Social Welfare Institutions and Programs

Overview

Subject area

SWK

Catalog Number

639

Course Title

Social Welfare Institutions and Programs

Department(s)

Description

History of social services in the United States and overview of services in key contemporary fields of practice are studied through the lens of social justice and professional ethics. Special attention to social welfare policies that impact negatively on populations-at-risk in urban environments.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule