SWO 200 - Introduction to Social Welfare

Institution:

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

An introduction to the social work profession, this course emphasizes the historical, economic, political, and philosophical foundations of the social welfare system in the United States; social policy; and social services. It introduces a framework for the critical analysis of social welfare policy from a system perspective.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wcupa.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 436-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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