Nov 11, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University 
    
2026-2027 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University

SLWK 2222 - Social Work Practice with Families


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course will focus on social work practice with family systems. Students will develop an understanding of the interactive, ecological, socioeconomic, and cultural influences on families. Attention will be paid to the impacts of current and historical trauma, engaging families and assessing for strengths, sources of resilience and support, and pathways to change. Students will be introduced to strategies and methods to enhance resilience, safety and connection to community and culture utilizing both formal and natural supports. 

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or higher in both SLWK 1216  and SLWK 2215 .