Social Welfare Policy I2016 Fall
Subject Social Work (SOWK) 3313 Section 9H1 (CRN: 65228)
Prerequisites: Formal admission to the social work program or human services minor and SOWK 1301 with a grade of "C" or above. Part one of a two-course sequence, this course examines policy-making in the governmental context. The process at the local, state, regional and national levels will be reviewed and service and benefits entitlements provided under these policies will be summarized. The history, organization, guiding principles and resulting programs that govern major social welfare institutions will be explored. Theories of social justice will be studied to understand the phrasing of policy claims and their assessment. Three credit hours.
11 seats available (capacity: 15)
Credit Hours
3
Meeting times and locations
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Tuesday Aug 23, 5:30pm
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8:10pm (Lecture)
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Tuesday Sep 13, 5:30pm
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8:10pm (Lecture)
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Tuesday Oct 04, 5:30pm
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8:10pm (Lecture)
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Tuesday Nov 01, 5:30pm
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8:10pm (Lecture)
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Tuesday Nov 29, 5:30pm
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8:10pm (Lecture)
Instructors
Department
Social Work
College
Education & Health Professions