SCWK 632 - LEARNING WITHOUT BORDERS: A CROSS-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO STUDYING EDUC, HLTH, AND PUBLIC POLICY

Institution:

Delaware State University

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

This course introduces the student to the study of the healthcare, social welfare and educational systems of another country. The course involves didactic information and transformative experiential learning via the study abroad approach. It is designed to provide interculture knowledge and competence, ethical reasoning and opportunities for inquiry and analysis, cross-disciplinary teamwork, and problem solving. Students will gain scientific knowledge needed to understand education, health, and public policy in a global context. Additionally, the student will gain a comparative knowledge of the world's peoples and problems, as well as explore the dynamics and tensions of the world in a naturalistic laboratory setting that explores these connections.Credit, three hours

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.desu.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 857-6060

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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