SW 613 - Human Rights and Social Work

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

Subject:

Description:

The course is structured to provide students with a basis for literacy about modern human rights, including core principles, key documents, institutions, and practices. A framework for the analysis of social work/human rights interactions is utilized and systematically applied, including but not limited to the effect of social, political, and economic policies and programs on human rights; health and social consequences of human rights violations; and the inextricable linkage between promoting and protecting mental and physical health, community well being and family functioning, and promoting and protecting human rights. Prerequisite: SW 610.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: SW 610.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Other

Notes:

May have started spring/summer 2007 or earlier.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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