SOCW 150 - Introduction to Social Welfare

Institution:

Community College of Beaver County

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

The historical development of social work and the social welfare system in the United States are examined in this course. The social work philosophy, values and basic methods employed in the field of social work are introduced. Students will identify their attitudes towards social issues and demonstrate an understanding of how society has chosen to cope with social issues and problems. 3-0-3

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ccbc.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 480-2222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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