Teaching the Rural Component of an Undergraduate Program with a Rural Mission: The McElhattan Project.

Kelleher, Edward T.

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Teaching the Rural Component of an Undergraduate Program with a Rural Mission: The McElhattan Project

Kelleher, Edward T.

Human Services in the Rural Environment, 3, 2, 7-18, Feb 78

Asserting that an effective rural social work curriculum begins with faculty commitment to the rural experience, this article describes the undergraduate curriculum at Lock Haven State College, Pennsylvania, a systems/planned change model, a problem-centered teaching approach, and the equasion of professionalism and activism in public social service issues. (JC)

Descriptors: Change Strategies, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Design, Higher Education, Models, Problem Based Learning, Problem Solving, Program Content, Rural Areas, Social Workers

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