SWK 330 - Social Work, Religion, Spirituality, Wellness, and Health in the 21st Century

As a cultural universal, the importance of religion and spirituality in shaping belief systems, perceptions, culture, and approaches to health and wellness has long been recognized. The clients of helping professionals hold religious and spiritual beliefs that play significant roles in their psychological development, environment, and life processes. Examines the ways in which these beliefs influence individuals, families, small groups, communities, and program development and implementation in the 21st century. Explores psychosocial issues and perceptions of health, illness, and well-being from interdisciplinary counseling perspectives. Course codes: B.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course codes: B. Term cycle: variable. Yearly cycle: all years.

Credits: 3