SW 466 - Social Welfare Policy

Institution:

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite: Admission to SW program Develop an understanding of the history of Social Work and social welfare services and the role of policy delivery in Social Work practice. The student will understand the role of policy in service delivery and practice and attainment of individual and social well being. Develop knowledge and skills to understand and analyze organizational, local, state, national, and international issues in social welfare policy and social service delivery. Develop skills to use policy practice to infl uence, formulate, and advcocate for policy consistent with Social Work values. (Fall, Winter, Spring)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.byui.edu

Phone Number:

(208) 496-1411

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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