This study explores the impact of introductory BSW courses on student understanding of social justice and Indigenous knowledge by reviewing content and assignments from eight state schools. It assesses the integration of CSWE competencies, highlighting early academic exposure's importance in fostering a deep appreciation of these fundamental issues.
Learning Objectives:
Explore the importance of introductory courses in BSW curriculum
Review the course contents and major assignments in social work introductory courses
Examine the related competences of social work introductory course and impacts on students' learning and career development in social work fields.