SW 341 - Social Policy and Services I Fa

Institution:

New Mexico Highlands University

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Description:

This first course in the two-part sequence covers the history of social work, the history and current structures of social welfare services, and the knowledge, values, and skills necessary to understand major social welfare policies. This foundation course introduces analysis of organizational, local and state issues, and policy analysis and advocacy. All course content is oriented to understanding the effects of social policies on Hispanics, Native Americans and other historically oppressed populations.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.nmhu.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 425-7511

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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