SCWK 3360 Social Welfare Policy I

An examination of the institutions of social welfare and of how it meets social goals. The principle focus is on the history and development of social welfare services, as well as the central figures that have played a crucial part in its development. A thorough analysis of current programs will be included as well as the economics and political influences upon them. Students will conduct extensive research of an approved social, environmental, or economic justice issue and present their research to the class.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

SCWK 1350

Either Corequisite or Prerequisite

Sophomore Classification Required

Session Cycle Description

Fall Session