2024-2025 Catalog

 

SWK-543 Social Welfare and Policy

This course addresses the history and current systems of social welfare and policy. Historical, cultural, economic, global, environmental, and social dimensions are examined. Six traditional arenas of policy are explored, including child and family services, health and mental health, poverty and inequality, housing and community development, crime and violence, and aging. Christian roots and perspectives on the social work profession are highlighted.

Credits

3

Notes

3
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