SOWK 208 - History of Social Welfare Policy

Institution:

Mountain State University

Subject:

Description:

A generalist course in the history of social welfare policy, which provides the historical foundation from which social work practice evolved. Patterns of prejudice and social injustice throughout different eras and the leaders who emerged during these periods are studied. A strong emphasis is given to the Social Work Code of Ethics and its place within social welfare policy and policy reform. Sp; ISP, ISW.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mountainstate.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 253-7351

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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