Social Service Worker
The Social Service Worker program combines academic study with practical experience to provide graduates with the skills, knowledge and attitudes required to work in the diverse and complex field of community and social services. The program focuses on the development of front-line interviewing and counselling skills that will prepare students to work with individuals and groups in a variety of social service settings, including group homes, women’s shelters, addiction and mental health facilities, employment programs and services for seniors.
Courses
- COMM 1100 — Introduction to Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications (
- DC 2030 — STRATEGIC VISION
- FDPL 1103 — General Education Elective (
- GNED 0000 — Principles Of Health Conditions and Management 1 (
- INDG 0000 — Automated Law Office Procedures 1 (
- PHRM 2102 — Social Welfare and Anti-Oppressive Practice (
- PSYC 1119 — Professional Practice (
- PSYC 1207 — Diversity and Cultural Humility (
- PSYC 2206 — Social Justice (
- SOCI 1208 — Field Placement 1 and Seminar (
- SOCI 2102 — Special Populations: Introduction to Addictions and Mental Health (
- SOCI 2103 — Special Populations: Introduction to Gerontology (
- SOCI 2104 — Family and Family Systems (
- SOCI 2202 — Special Populations: Addictions and Mental Health Applied (
- SOCI 2203 — Special Populations: Gerontology Advanced (
- SOCI 2204 — Field Placement 3 and Seminar (
- SSWK 1101 — Interviewing and Counselling Skills 1 (
- SSWK 1102 — SSWK 1102
- SSWK 1200 — Interviewing and Counselling Skills 2 (
- SSWK 1201 — Crisis Intervention (
- SSWK 1202 — SSWK 1202
- SSWK 2100 — Group Counselling Skills (
- SSWK 2101 — Field Placement 2 and Seminar (
- SSWK 2102 — SSWK 2102
- SSWK 2200 — SSWK 2200