SW 104 - Introduction to Child Welfare

Institution:

Wayne County Community College District

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Description:

PrerequisiteSW 101 and SW 102 This course is designed as an introductory level exploration of child welfare issues of neglect and abuse. Students will review historical problems experienced by children and examines violence against and maltreatment and welfare laws and programs. Focus on special practice problems in public child welfare, protective services, assessment of at risk children, in home family centered practice and implementation of the Child Welfare Act. Students will be introduced to various levels of prevention and policy formulation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wcccd.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 496-2600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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