2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SWK-213 Social Welfare Policy and Services


Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
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): Grade of “C” or better in SOC 101 .