Portland-State-University 2014-2015 Bulletin

SW 562 Social Work with Grief and Loss

Examination of death at different stages of the life cycle. Review of theory and research about death and dying, loss, and grief resolution. Unique cultural and religious differences are emphasized. Examines social service assistance for persons, families and communities that face acute, chronic and terminal illnesses.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Prerequisites: SW 532, 540 or SW 589 (Advanced standing only).
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