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ASSESSING AND TREATING CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

SOCWORK 742
Course Description

Explore evidence-based services through a holistic perspective that looks at a person in their environment, using a person-centered approach. Assessment, treatment, and generalization of change strategies; problem solving; resource development; intervention planning; current trends in mental health and other practice issues are explored.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
4

9.28% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.66% from Historical

A Rate
100%

83.85% from Historical

Class Size
12

-62.99% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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