Social Work Advocacy: Social Change in Action

This final unit in the 24 credit point capstone experience supports student’s evolving understanding of the complex factors that impact the human condition. Building directly on student knowledge and skills developed in the pre-requisite unit ASW4003 it provides students with the opportunity to demonstrate their contribution to a more equitable and sustainable society through their intervention addressing a real world problem. Making such a contribution requires personal and professional courage and resilience in the face of opposing ideologies and practices. Students will incorporate understanding of power, ethics and culture in addressing real world problems.