SOCIAL SERVICE 103 - Aging and Social Policy

Institution:
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College
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Description:
A study of government policy to familiarize students with programs at the federal, state and local levels that address elder issues from housing to health care to employment to nutrition and recreation. Students will learn how public policy is created, the role of elder advocacy groups in shaping legislative agendas and issues affecting current and future government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Social Service 102, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(773) 777-7900
Regional Accreditation:
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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