HWC 564 - Advanced Practice I: Assessment and Skills in Integrated Health

This course will build advanced competencies as applied in health and mental health settings. Students will learn how to conduct assessments that engage the family and the community, and develop skills for relationship building, care coordination, and strategies for defining and addressing the social determinants of health, utilizing interprofessional practice skills. Topics include primary prevention; acute and long term care; rehabilitation in inpatient and outpatient clinics; forensic social work; substance abuse; medically managed systems; chronic disease; HIV/AIDS; trauma and co-morbid psychiatric issues; cancer.

3 credits

Corequisite(s): HWC 502 and HWC 574

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)

Offered Fall

Repeatable May be repeated 1 times FOR credit.