SWK-213 SOC Welfare Policy & Services

Credits: 3
Lec 3 Lab 0 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier I
This course examines the historical development and philosophical orientation of social welfare policy and services in the United States as well as introduces students to the development of social work as a profession. The course focuses on selected major social welfare policies and programs and the programs and the philosophical, economic, social and political forces that shape their development. Prerequisite(s): SWK-200 or concurrent enrollment.