SOWK 120

Social Work/Interview Skills (SOWK 120)

Social Work/Interview Skills

Credits Contact Hours
3.0 3.0

Course Description

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in SPEE 102. This course is an introduction to the types, purposes and stages of interviewing. Basic empathy skills will be covered. Skills in observation, listening, non-verbal communication, rapport-building, information giving and information gathering will be taught. Basic training in recording and documentation will be reviewed. There will be an emphasis on working with culturally diverse, oppressed or maladaptive clients. [Semesters Offered: Spring]

The information shown below is a guide to provide a general idea of course availability and is not meant to be used to plan your full schedule. Information may vary slightly from what is listed. For full course details please use the more robust course search in SMC Wired or consult an academic advisor.

Day Time Campus Method Building

Social Work/Interview Skills

Credits Contact Hours
3.0 3.0

Course Description

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in SPEE 102. This course is an introduction to the types, purposes and stages of interviewing. Basic empathy skills will be covered. Skills in observation, listening, non-verbal communication, rapport-building, information giving and information gathering will be taught. Basic training in recording and documentation will be reviewed. There will be an emphasis on working with culturally diverse, oppressed or maladaptive clients. [Semesters Offered: Spring]

The information shown below is a guide to provide a general idea of course availability and is not meant to be used to plan your full schedule. Information may vary slightly from what is listed. For full course details please use the more robust course search in SMC Wired or consult an academic advisor.

Day Time Campus Method Building
01/09/2023 - 04/28/2023 10:20 AM - 11:50 AM Dowagiac Hybrid Foster W Daugherty Building-713

The information shown below is a guide to provide a general idea of course availability and is not meant to be used to plan your full schedule. Information may vary slightly from what is listed. For full course details please use the more robust course search in SMC Wired or consult an academic advisor.