SCWK7797 · Social Work

Frameworks and Tools for Global Practice

School of Social Work

Numerical ratings

4.2 / 5Course rating

From 5 rating records
Across 1 instructor

Older rating records summarize course sections and may have no written feedback. New reviews add ratings and a comment. How scores work

Written reviews 0

Write a review

No written reviews yet

Numerical ratings and written feedback are separate. Be the first to share what you wish you’d known before taking this course.

Who teaches this? 1

Both ratings are out of 5, for each instructor’s sections of SCWK7797.

Lyndsey McMahan

Part Time Faculty, Field Office · GSSW

5 evaluations for this course

Instructor: 4.7
Course: 4.2

All 1 instructors · Sort & filter

1 of 1 instructors

Lyndsey McMahan

Part Time Faculty, Field Office · GSSW

5 evaluations for this course

Instructor: 4.7
Course: 4.2

About this course

Required for, and restricted to, Global Practice Field-of-Practice An advanced course that prepares students for effective practice in a global context and covers three broad areas: a framework for the rights-based perspective; rights-based programming with reference to vulnerable groups; and building sustainable systems. Students will be exposed to rights-based approaches to social work practice mainly in countries of the global south. Areas of focus include working with vulnerable populations such as children in a variety of settings, gender issues, migration as well as working with various NGOs, governmental and United Nations systems. Emphasis will be placed on working with diverse client populations in each practice setting.

All evaluation ratings

Averages use numerical 1–5 ratings, including the ratings submitted with new anonymous reviews.

OrganizationHow well the course was organized: 4.50 / 5
ChallengeHow intellectually challenging students found it: 4.12 / 5
AttendanceHow necessary attendance was: 4.39 / 5
AssignmentsHow helpful assignments were: 4.74 / 5

Weekly effort: ~4 hours

Estimated from the original workload response buckets. Individual sections may differ.

Evaluation history Browse all evaluations

Evaluation history 5 terms

All available terms for SCWK7797. Numerical averages use the five-point scale.
Term	Evaluations	Course rating	Instructor rating
Summer 2024	1	5.0	5.0
Summer 2023	1	4.5	4.8
Summer 2022	1	4.1	4.7
Summer 2021	1	3.4	4.3
Summer 2020	1	3.9	4.6