SW 4171 - SPOC Addictions Treatment

Social, legal, political, psychological, biological, spiritual, and ethical factors related to the use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs, eating disorders, and behavioral additions such as shopping and gambling. Various intervention models with an emphasis on harm reduction, stages of change, and a strengths perspective. The role of a professional social work in the field of addictions treatment, application of social work ethical principles to guide professional practice, and response to contexts that shape practice. Prerequisite(s): junior standing.

 

Subject
Social Work
Status
Open
Career
Undergraduate
Location
Online
Session
Twelve Week
Enrollment Total
0/25
Credit Hours
3
Class Number
30075
Delivery Mode
Online Guided Indep. Study
Dates
-
Academic Term
SUMMER 2025

 

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates

Online
Katherine S van Wormer
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  • Prerequisites: UNI students: junior standing.
  • All students must register through Online and Distance Education, http://online.uni.edu/enroll.
  • This course will be taught online via eLearning.
  • This is a Self-Paced Online Course.  You may enroll at any time and take up to nine months to complete the course.  Students must register through the SPOC office or online at http://online.uni.edu/enroll. Tuition for SPOC courses is in addition to the full-time, on-campus rate.  In general, SPOC courses do not qualify for financial aid. This SPOC course is web-based and has an additional technology fee.
  • This section may be combined with another online section of the same course. Students will be notified by UNI email if these sections are combined.