SB 336 - Social Welfare Policies

Institution:

Cazenovia College (Closed 2023)

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Description:

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the theories and methods used to analyze the policies of American social welfare. Students will focus on various social welfare programs, such as income maintenance and employment, the American health care system, child welfare policy, housing policies and others. Students will learn about the development of policy, the relationship between social problems and social policy, and ideologies that affect policy decisionmaking. (Offered spring term) Recommended prerequisite: SB 130 Introduction to Sociology.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cazenovia.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 654-3210

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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