SWK 235 - Child Welfare

Institution:

Meredith College

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Description:

(Spring, Course Offered Every Year) This course looks at child welfare in a global, national, state and local context. Students will explore predictors of child well being and services designed to promote child welfare. Emphasis will be placed on explanation and interventions for family situations involving violence, child abuse, and neglect. Diversity arising from race, ethnicity, social class and social change will be examined. Twenty hours of community work at an assigned setting will be required. Prerequisites: SWK-241, SOC230, SOC-231 or CD-234.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.meredith.edu

Phone Number:

(919) 760-8600

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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