Nov 27, 2024  
Undergraduate Bulletin 2016-2017 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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SWK 514 - History of Social Work & Social Welfare

3 hours
The first of three required courses in social policy defines social policy; examines the social, economic, and political circumstances that give rise to social problems and their policy solutions, and explores frameworks for analyzing these solutions and reviews a history of the profession of social work and its relation to social welfare policy. Special emphasis is given to social and economic justice as reflected in historical social welfare policy decisions made in America.

Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: Psychology major and senior standing



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