SW 602 - Introduction to Social Welfare Policy

Units: 4
Surveys major themes in social welfare policy and examines the associated values, theoretical assumptions, political and budgetary considerations, and structures. Emphasizes the application of social justice-oriented theoretical frameworks for understanding the role and impact of policy.

Prerequisites: M.S.W. major.
Equivalent Quarter Course: SW 6030.
Possible Instructional Methods: Hybrid (every section of this course may be taught both online and on-ground).
Grading: A-F grading only.