SWK 213 - Social Welfare Policy and Services

Credit Hours: 3
This course examines the historical development, philosophical orientation, and analysis of social welfare policy and services in the United States, as well as orienting students to the development of social work as a profession. The course focuses on the analytic and interactional strategies related to policy analysis, development, and implementation. Areas of study include domestic and global aspects of practice. A C grade or better is required for admission to the BSW program.

Prerequisite: C grade or better in SWK 200 or concurrent enrollment.
Lecture contact hours: 3

Typically offered: Spring