PHD 729 - Welfare Politics and Ldrshp with Com Org

Institution:

Alvernia University

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Description:

This course evaluates the impact of the socioeconomic and political environment on formulation and implementation of social welfare policies both past and present. Special interest groups and political movements will also be addressed as they influence the community leader within organizations. The context of political change/political action as well as the changing nature ofthe concept of welfare for community leaders are examined. The relationship between policy and leadership are a focus of this course. Addressing social injustice in corss-cultural settings is also emphasized. While the course will meet once per week, extensive use of WebCT is required and integrated into the course requirements.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alvernia.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 796-8200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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