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SOCWK 120R - Introduction to Social Work

This course provides an overview of the social work profession and its place in the social welfare system in Canada. Students will examine Indigenous and Eurocentric histories, worldviews, values, and ethics while considering approaches to practice with individuals, families, and communities. Students will learn to think critically about various fields of social work practice as they impact marginalized and disadvantaged social groups.

Prerequisites

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Offerings

Spring 2026 [1265]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4152	0 / 60

Winter 2026 [1261]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6680	49 / 50	10:00 - 11:20	M,W
LEC 081	6743	53 / 60

Fall 2025 [1259]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days
LEC 001	7272	35 / 50	14:30 - 17:20	Th
LEC 001	7272	35 / 50	14:30 - 17:20	Th
LEC 002	7294	34 / 50	14:30 - 17:20	T
LEC 002	7294	34 / 50	14:30 - 17:20	T
LEC 081	7271	56 / 60
LEC 081	7271	56 / 60

Spring 2025 [1255]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4245	59 / 60

Winter 2025 [1251]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6762	41 / 50	10:00 - 11:20	M,W
LEC 081	6841	58 / 60

Fall 2024 [1249]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days
LEC 001	7187	49 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	M,W
LEC 001	7187	49 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	M,W
LEC 002	7220	50 / 50	13:00 - 14:20	T,Th
LEC 002	7220	50 / 50	13:00 - 14:20	T,Th
LEC 081	7186	59 / 60
LEC 081	7186	59 / 60

Spring 2024 [1245]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4295	56 / 58

Winter 2024 [1241]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6804	43 / 49	13:00 - 14:20	M,W
LEC 081	6896	79 / 78

Fall 2023 [1239]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days
LEC 001	7038	43 / 48	14:30 - 17:20	M
LEC 002	7076	45 / 48	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th
LEC 081	7037	55 / 58

Spring 2023 [1235]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4416	51 / 55

Winter 2023 [1231]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6899	36 / 45	11:30 - 14:20	F	REN 2107	Arshi Shaikh
LEC 081	7002	49 / 55				Peter Hymmen

Fall 2022 [1229]

Section	Class	Enrolled
LEC 001	8135	0 / 48
LEC 002	8174	0 / 48
LEC 081	8134	0 / 58

Spring 2022 [1225]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4731	52 / 55				Arshi Shaikh

Winter 2022 [1221]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6706	41 / 45	14:30 - 17:20	F	REN 2106	Ela Smith
LEC 081	7845	54 / 55				Peter Hymmen

Fall 2021 [1219]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Instructor
LEC 081	7055	56 / 58	Peter Hymmen
LEC 082	7056	55 / 58	Peter Hymmen
LEC 083	7096	51 / 58	Arshi Shaikh

Spring 2021 [1215]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4353	55 / 55				Peter Hymmen

Winter 2021 [1211]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	6731	52 / 55				Peter Hymmen
LEC 082	7874	52 / 55				Arshi Shaikh

Fall 2020 [1209]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Instructor
LEC 081	8161	54 / 58	Peter Hymmen
LEC 082	9352	51 / 58	Peter Hymmen
LEC 083	9353	52 / 58	Peter Hymmen

Spring 2020 [1205]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4744	52 / 55				Peter Hymmen

Winter 2020 [1201]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6538	44 / 45	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 2106	Peter Hymmen
LEC 081	7683	50 / 55				Thomas Brenner

Fall 2019 [1199]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6691	47 / 48	08:30 - 09:50	M,W	REN 1918	Arshi Shaikh
LEC 002	6692	45 / 48	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 1918	Peter Hymmen
LEC 003	6733	47 / 48	13:00 - 14:20	T,Th	REN 1918	Peter Hymmen

Spring 2019 [1195]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4736	50 / 55				Thomas Brenner

Winter 2019 [1191]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6419	44 / 45	18:30 - 21:20	T	REN 2107	Toni Lemon
LEC 081	7596	54 / 55				Thomas E Brenner

Fall 2018 [1189]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6546	49 / 48	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 2102	Peter Hymmen
LEC 002	6547	49 / 48	13:00 - 14:20	T,Th	REN 2102	Peter Hymmen
LEC 003	6589	48 / 48	18:30 - 21:20	Th	REN 2107	Bianca Fotine Bitsakakis

Spring 2018 [1185]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4625	54 / 55				Thomas E Brenner

Winter 2018 [1181]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6452	42 / 45	18:30 - 21:20	W	REN 2107	Angela Smith
LEC 081	8024	52 / 55				Thomas E Brenner

Fall 2017 [1179]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6605	49 / 49	10:00 - 11:20	T,Th	REN 2107	Craig Steven Fortier
LEC 002	6606	48 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 2107	Craig Steven Fortier
LEC 003	6651	42 / 48	18:30 - 19:50	T,Th	REN 2107	Bianca Fotine Bitsakakis

Spring 2017 [1175]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4525	45 / 55				Thomas E Brenner

Winter 2017 [1171]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6125	46 / 49	18:00 - 20:50	Th	REN 2102	Erin Kravetsky

Fall 2016 [1169]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6552	30 / 50	08:30 - 09:50	M,W	REN 2107	Craig Steven Fortier
LEC 002	6553	50 / 50	10:00 - 11:20	M,W	REN 2107	Craig Steven Fortier
LEC 003	6600	37 / 48	16:00 - 17:20	M,W	REN 2107	Erin Kravetsky
LEC 081	2746	47 / 56				Thomas E Brenner

Spring 2016 [1165]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4511	51 / 55				Thomas E Brenner

Winter 2016 [1161]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6618	38 / 49	08:30 - 11:20	M	REN 1918	Olufunke Oba

Fall 2015 [1159]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6743	45 / 48	10:00 - 11:20	M,W	REN 1918	Arshi Shaikh
LEC 002	6744	41 / 48	08:30 - 09:50	M,W	REN 1918	Arshi Shaikh
LEC 003	6794	43 / 48	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 1918	Santiago Grande
LEC 081	7957	51 / 55				Thomas E Brenner

Spring 2015 [1155]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4520	55 / 55				Thomas E Brenner

Winter 2015 [1151]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6359	49 / 50	08:30 - 11:20	T	REN 2107	Olufunke Oba
LEC 081	7336	55 / 55				Thomas E Brenner

Fall 2014 [1149]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6433	46 / 48	10:00 - 11:20	M,W	REN 2102	Arshi Shaikh
LEC 002	6434	46 / 48	08:30 - 09:50	M,W	REN 2102	Arshi Shaikh
LEC 003	6499	45 / 48	10:00 - 12:50	F	REN 2102	Rachel Mahrer

Spring 2014 [1145]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4390	53 / 59				Thomas E Brenner

Winter 2014 [1141]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6156	46 / 45	13:00 - 14:20	M,W	REN 2107	Arshi Shaikh
LEC 081	7522	49 / 55				Trudy Maria Smit

Fall 2013 [1139]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6020	49 / 48	10:30 - 11:50	T,Th	REN 2106	Hiren Rawal
LEC 002	6021	51 / 48	14:00 - 15:20	T,Th	REN 2106	Arshi Shaikh
LEC 003	6099	42 / 48	18:30 - 21:20	T	REN 2106	Hiren Rawal

Spring 2013 [1135]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4999	55 / 55				Thomas E Brenner

Winter 2013 [1131]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5892	38 / 45	11:30 - 12:50	M,W	REN 0104	Joel Majonis

Fall 2012 [1129]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5938	42 / 45	11:30 - 12:50	M,W	REN 0104	Joel Majonis
LEC 002	5939	43 / 45	18:30 - 21:20	T	REN 2106	Sandra Campbell
LEC 003	6025	47 / 45	08:30 - 09:50	M,W	REN 2106	Jon Allan Boyd
LEC 081	6853	49 / 45	12:00 - 12:00			Thomas E Brenner

Spring 2012 [1125]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4493	59 / 45				Thomas E Brenner

Winter 2012 [1121]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5683	43 / 45	18:30 - 21:20	Th	REN 2106	Sandra E Campbell

Fall 2011 [1119]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5767	37 / 45	11:30 - 12:50	M,W	REN 0104	Joel Majonis
LEC 002	5768	44 / 45	18:30 - 21:20	T	REN 0104	Jon Allan Boyd
LEC 003	7753	43 / 45	08:30 - 09:50	M,W	REN 2106	Jon Allan Boyd
LEC 081	6712	47 / 45	12:00 - 12:00			Thomas E Brenner

Spring 2011 [1115]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	4083	64 / 65				Dale Payne

Winter 2011 [1111]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5658	46 / 50	18:30 - 21:20	Th	REN 2106	Sandra E Campbell
LEC 081	6568	65 / 70	12:00 - 12:00			Dale Payne

Fall 2010 [1109]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5770	48 / 45	11:30 - 12:50	M,W	REN 0104	Thomas E Brenner
LEC 002	5771	47 / 45	18:30 - 21:20	Th	REN 2106	Jon Allan Boyd
LEC 081	6725	49 / 45				Dale Payne

Spring 2010 [1105]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	6071	55 / 55				Dale Payne

Winter 2010 [1101]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5647	62 / 65	18:30 - 21:20	Th	REN 2106	Dan Andreae
LEC 081	6548	48 / 50	12:00 - 12:00			Dale Payne

Fall 2009 [1099]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5499	51 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 2106	Thomas E Brenner
LEC 002	5500	49 / 50	18:30 - 21:20	Th	REN 2106	Jon Allan Boyd
LEC 081	6432	53 / 60				Dale Payne

Spring 2009 [1095]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	3895	102 / 120				Dale Payne

Winter 2009 [1091]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	4763	59 / 65	18:30 - 21:20	Th	REN 2106
LEC 002	4785	0 / 50
LEC 081	6585	79 / 85			MP3/ Print	Dale Payne

Fall 2008 [1089]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	4296	48 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	M,W	REN 2107	Thomas E Brenner
LEC 002	4297	37 / 50	18:30 - 21:20	Th	REN 2106	Jon Allan Boyd
LEC 003	4298	34 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 2106	Richard B Parker
LEC 081	6590	60 / 70			MP3/ Print	Dale Payne

Spring 2008 [1085]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	3425	96 / 120			MP3/ Print	Dale Payne

Winter 2008 [1081]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3929	21 / 50	14:30 - 15:50	T,Th	REN 0201	Joel Majonis
LEC 002	3956	44 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 0201	Joel Majonis
LEC 081	4821	71 / 85	12:00 - 12:00			Dale Payne

Fall 2007 [1079]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3980	44 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	M,W	REN 2107	Thomas E Brenner
LEC 002	3981	38 / 50	18:30 - 21:20	T	REN 2107	Barbara Swartzentruber
LEC 003	3982	43 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 2106	Richard B Parker
LEC 081	4968	57 / 70				Dale Payne

Spring 2007 [1075]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	2846	88 / 120			MP3/ Print	Dale Payne

Winter 2007 [1071]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3826	39 / 50	14:30 - 15:50	T,Th	REN 0201	Joel Majonis
LEC 002	3862	45 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 0201	Joel Majonis
LEC 081	4631	64 / 85				Dale Payne

Fall 2006 [1069]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3795	49 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	M,W	REN 2102	Thomas E Brenner
LEC 002	3796	48 / 50	18:30 - 21:20	T	REN 2107	Barbara Swartzentruber
LEC 003	3797	50 / 50	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	REN 2106	Richard B Parker
LEC 081	4644	56 / 70			MP3/ Print	Dale Payne

Spring 2006 [1065]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	2834	87 / 120			MP3/ Print	Dale Payne

Winter 2006 [1061]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Instructor
LEC 001	3736	28 / 35	14:30 - 15:50	T,Th,R,E,N	Joel Majonis
LEC 002	5534	23 / 35	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th,R,E,N	Joel Majonis
LEC 081	4552	71 / 85			Dale Payne

Fall 2005 [1059]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Instructor
LEC 001	3784	48 / 50	10:00 - 11:20	T,Th,R,E,N	Thomas E Brenner
LEC 002	3785	33 / 50	18:30 - 21:20	T,R,E,N	Barbara Swartzentruber
LEC 003	3786	49 / 50	13:00 - 14:20	T,Th,R,E,N	Richard B Parker
LEC 081	4633	56 / 70			Dale Payne

Spring 2005 [1055]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	2988	17 / 35	14:30 - 17:20	T,R,E,N		Joel Majonis
LEC 081	2814	93 / 120				Dale Payne

Winter 2005 [1051]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3663	33 / 35	14:00 - 16:50	T,R,E,N		Joel Majonis
LEC 081	4482	76 / 85				Dale Payne

Fall 2004 [1049]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Instructor
LEC 001	3735	49 / 50	09:30 - 10:50	T,Th,R,E,N	Thomas E Brenner
LEC 002	3736	44 / 50	18:30 - 21:20	T,R,E,N	Barbara Swartzentruber
LEC 003	3737	50 / 50	11:00 - 12:20	T,Th,R,E,N	Richard B Parker
LEC 081	4654	58 / 70			Dale Payne

Spring 2004 [1045]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 081	2620	106 / 120				Dale Payne

Winter 2004 [1041]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3444	41 / 50	14:00 - 16:50	T,R,E,N		Joel Majonis
LEC 081	4269	65 / 85				Dale Payne

Fall 2003 [1039]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Instructor
LEC 001	3545	49 / 50	14:00 - 15:20	M,W,R,E,N	Thomas E Brenner
LEC 002	3546	24 / 50	18:30 - 21:20	M,R,E,N	Barbara Swartzentruber
LEC 003	3547	47 / 50	11:00 - 12:20	T,Th,R,E,N	Richard B Parker
LEC 081	4368	70 / 85			Dale Payne

Spring 2003 [1035]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	1062	96 / 120				Dale Payne

Winter 2003 [1031]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	1178	63 / 92				Dale Payne
LEC 001	3992	43 / 50	14:30 - 17:20	T,R,E,N		Joel Majonis

Fall 2002 [1029]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Instructor
LEC 001	1559	51 / 50	12:30 - 13:50	M,W,R,E,N	Linda Snyder
LEC 001	3840	75 / 85			Dale Payne
LEC 002	1560	45 / 50	18:30 - 21:20	M,R,E,N	Barbara Swartzentruber
LEC 003	1561	52 / 50	11:00 - 12:20	T,Th,R,E,N