# Social Work and Human Services (SWHS) courses

Chaffey College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 1 courses

Source: https://chaffey.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/19209/20264/18796/20090/20560

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Summer 2026, Fall 2026, Spring 2027.

### SWHS 13 — Introduction to Social Work

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 48-54 Lecture
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 2 sections listed as SWHS-13 (/c/chaffey-college/schedule/fall-2026/swhs.md); Spring 2027, 2 sections listed as SWHS-13 (/c/chaffey-college/schedule/spring-2027/swhs.md)
- Grading: Letter Grade
- Credit for Prior Learning: No
- TOP Code: 210400

An introductory overview of social welfare and the societal institutions in the U.S. that structure the provision of social services. The course presents a historical perspective on the development of U.S. social work and human services. Special attention is given to current service delivery systems, their policies and procedures, and the tasks of culturally responsive social workers and human service workers within those settings.