SW 625 (02) - Social Welfare Policy in a Global Context

SW Policy in Global Context

Durham Health & Human Services::Social Work
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 28 
Term:  Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
CRN:  51633
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
Special Fees: $15.00
Builds on the curricular content covered in Introduction to Social Welfare Policy (SW 525). Both courses view social welfare policy as the framework from which social work services are developed and delivered. This course examines the macroeconomic context for policy analysis and advocacy and integrates policy and practice through student research and analysis of specific social problems. Policymaking is analyzed in legislative, community, organizational, and global environments emphasizing advocacy in the pursuit of social and economic justice.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): SW 424 and SW 525
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Only listed colleges in section: Health & Human Services
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore
Only listed majors in section: SOCIAL WORK BS:: Social Work
Instructors:  Lynn Stanley

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 R 8:40am - 11:00am PETT G02