SWK 310 - Family And Child Welfare

Institution:

Salem State University

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Description:

This course covers policies, organization of services and social work processes in delivering child welfare services. It covers historical attitudes and resulting policies and legislation; home-based services and services for children living away from their biological families. It explores approaches for strengthening family life, protecting children from neglect and abuse and reviews the foster care placement and adoption processes. Three lecture hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.salemstate.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 542-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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