Apr 28, 2026  
University Catalog 2023-2024 
    
University Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SW 5200 - Overview of Ethics, Foundational Principles of Social Work Treatment, and Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis

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This course is repeatable: No
Total # of units allowed for credit: 2
Max times this course can be taken for credit: 1
Max # of units may be repeated: 0

Course Description: Overview of knowledge and skill related to ethical practice and effectively developing the client-worker relationship; theory and practice focusing on the problem-solving approach, psychodynamic techniques, and crisis intervention; and instruction in using the DSM for diagnosis and treatment.
Credit Hours: 2 lecture hour(s)

Grading: ABCDF
Mode of Delivery: Face to Face
Campus: Main Campus, DTLA Campus
Equivalent Course(s): None
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Social Work, M.S.W.  program.
Needs Permission to Enroll: No
Special Fee Applied: No

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