Courses

    Social Work Practice in Child Welfare I
    BSW Program (SW41100)
    Fall, 2024
    Professor Gary Mallon
  • Syllabus Download
  • Session 1 (9/9/24)

    Session 1: Child Welfare Practice [PowerPoint]

Session 2 (9/16/24)

Session 2: Child Welfare Practice [PowerPoint]

Session 3 (9/23/24)

Session 3: Child Welfare Practice - Building Trusting Relationships With Families [PowerPoint]

Session 4 (9/30/24)

Session 4: Child Welfare Practice - Building Trusting Relationships With Families [PowerPoint]

Session 5 (10/7/24)

Session 5: Child Welfare Practice - Building Trusting Relationships With Families [PowerPoint]

Session 6 (10/21/24)

Session 6: A Brooklyn Family Tale video
When watching this video, consider the following questions:
1. If you were the social worker with this family what would be three things you would address?
2. What did you learn from watching Sister Geraldine work with this family?
3. What were the strengths you identified in this family?

See you live in class next Monday.

Session 7 (10/28/24)

Session 7: Child Welfare Practice -Family-Centered CPS Investigations [PowerPoint]

Session 8 (11/4/24)

Session 8: Child Welfare Practice - Family-Centered CPS Investigations [PowerPoint]

Session 9 (11/11/24)

Session 9: Review of Chapter 6 in Lukas - How to Take a Developmental History Learning About Assessment [PowerPoint]

Case Study: Alma’s Family Parts I & II [Download]

Session 10 (11/18/24)

Session 10: Review of Chapter 10 in Lukas - How to Determine Whether a Client is a Substance Abuser [PowerPoint]

Case Study: Alma’s Family Part III [Download]

Session 11 (11/25/24)

Session 11: Kinship Care [PowerPoint]

Session 12 (12/2/24)

Session 12: Review of Chapter 11 in Lukas - How to Assess Children for Neglect, Abuse, and Sexual Abuse [PowerPoint]

Session 13 (12/9/24)

Session 13: Role Plays on Neglect, Abuse and Sexual Abuse [PowerPoint]