SW Policy: Activism & Advocacy
Durham
Health & Human Services::Social Work
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 22
Term:
Spring 2025
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Full Term (01/21/2025
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05/05/2025)
CRN:
51010
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 with minimum grade of C and SW 525 with minimum grade of C
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore
Only listed majors in section:
SOCIAL WORK BS:: Social Work
Instructors:
Meredith Young
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | W | 8:40am - 11:00am | PETT G02 |