SWK 321 - Social Policy: Formation and Analysis

Institution:

Cairn University

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Description:

A course that focuses on five facets of social policy: 1. The significance of societal values and the historical context in the creation of policy 2. The process of policy formulation 3. Two established frameworks of analyzing policy on national and local levels 4. Policy activism in creating/shaping new and modifying existing policy and, 5. Three criterion for social and economic justice -equity, equality and fairness. First semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cairn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 752-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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