SOC 1540 - Human Needs and Social Services

Institution:

Brown University

Subject:

Description:

The development of human services provided by societies for their members. A broad range of social welfare institutions are studied, including income maintenance, family policy, housing, and health. The organization of institutions and professions receives particular attention. Issues of class, race, and gender are covered. Alternative models of human services are discussed.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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