SOCW 650: Advanced Social Work Policy Practice Skills

SOCW 650-002: Adv SW Policy Practice Skills
(Spring 2024)

01:30 PM to 04:10 PM R

Innovation Hall 323

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Addresses the role and influence of politics, economics, and cultural and social values on social welfare policy. Develops knowledge, values, and skills to analyze, influence, evaluate, and address public policy. Examines theory and best practices to advance social work policy. Applies advanced policy practice skills to advocate for change to promote and ensure social and economic justice, with special attention to racial and ethnic minorities, women, LGBT persons, children and youth, and other populations at risk. Offered by Social Work. May not be repeated for credit.
Recommended Prerequisite: SOCW 671
Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (SOCW 600B-, 623B-, 644B-, 656B-, 659B-, 660B-, 672B-, 673B- and 674B-).
B- Requires minimum grade of B-.

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

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