SOCIAL WORK/SOCIAL WELFARE 578 - Homelessness:A Service Learning Course

Institution:

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Description:

I, II; 4 cr (S-D). Introduction to the complex issues surrounding homelessness in America including epidemiology, demographics, history and public beliefs and attitudes. It explores structural conditions and personal attributes posited as causes of contemporary homelessness. Varying social policies and service needs of homeless persons are discussed. P: Jr or Sr st; soc welfare major.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wisc.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 262-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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