SW 320 - Child Welfare

Institution:

Regis College

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Description:

This course will explore the history and mission of child welfare services in the United States with an emphasis on the changing role of government. Students will examine the roles and responsibilities of social workers in child welfare agencies. Classes will discuss relevant ethical, legal, and policy issues. Students will learn about the concepts of risk, vulnerability, and resilience in children who are in child welfare agencies. Prerequisite: SW 202.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.regiscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(781) 768-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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