SWRK 6210 - Assessment for School Social Workers

This is a required course for those who wish to practice social work in a public school setting in the State of Michigan. The role of the school social worker in school based assessments is examined. Assessment for School Social Workers is one of three courses that are required for the educational component of the School Social Work certificate in the State of Michigan. The other two courses you will need to take are SWRK 6200 and SWRK 6220. You may substitute courses or continuing education credit from other universities for these courses. For more information please see the School Social Work Certificate information and application included on the D2L course page. Each state handles School Social Work qualifications differently. If you plan on practicing outside of Michigan please become familiar with requirements of the state you plan to practice in.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: SWRK 6200 with a grade of “B” or better.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to graduate students only.