SOW 3203 - Social Welfare Institutions

Institution:

University of North Florida

Subject:

SOW-Social Work

Description:

This course provides and historical overview and critical analysis of American Social Welfare Institutions, policies and programs. In particular, this course will examine the nature and evolution of major social welfare policies in the United States as well as the political, economic, and social impact of those policies on vulnerable and oppressed populations. Students will be introduced to the basics of policy analysis and program evaluation. Controversial issues relating to current policies and programs will be explored.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.unf.edu

Phone Number:

(904) 620-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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