SWK 320 - Social Welfare Policy:History,Philosophy,and Current Policies

Institution:

Ferrum College

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Description:

The first course of a two-part policy sequence designed to provide an introduction to the understanding and appraisal of social welfare policies and programs in the U.S., and the historical and contemporary forces - political, social, and economic - that have shaped their development. Prerequisite:Professional Status as defined in the program description. This course is designated Writing Intensive; a grade of "C" or higher in this course is required forthis course to count toward the six credit-hour Writing Intensive graduation requirement for Ferrum College. A student cannot earn a grade of "C" or higher in this course unless he or she earns a "C or better on the writing assignments required by the course. Three hours, three credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ferrum.edu

Phone Number:

(540) 365-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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