On completion of this course, you will be able to:
Describe the historical, social, political and economic forces that have shaped and continue to shape macro practice in social work.
Identify community organization, management, and policy-advocacy strategies for dealing with contemporary social work and social welfare problems.
Demonstrate beginning level community organization, management, and policy advocacy skills in promoting social work values.
Apply NASW’s Code of Ethics and other professional codes to the selection of action strategies, and in particular applying them to those situations which affect disadvantaged/discriminated against populations.
Demonstrate the ability to utilize selected macro assessment tools to develop client-centered interventions.