SWK 403 - Family and Child Welfare

Institution:

West Liberty University

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

This course is a comprehensive study of the child welfare system and its services. The focus is on the history of child welfare as well as the current context in which child and family welfare services are developed and provided. Topics covered include adoption, child abuse and neglect, day care, foster care, juvenile delinquency and other child institutions. Case studies are presented. Prerequisites: SWK 200 or PSYC 101.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westliberty.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 336-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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