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SOCW 2362 - Social Welfare as a Social Institution


3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) Introduction to the study of modern social work, the underlying philosophy and ethics of social work, and the major divisions and types of social work together with the methods and objectives. (4407015224) Prerequisite: None
Course Outcomes
1 - Develop an understanding of the historical development of social work and social welfare.
2 - Develop and analyze current social welfare policies, programs, and services.
3 - Develop knowledge of the values and ethics of the social work profession.
4 - Acquire knowledge of issues relating to social problems and special problems of various groups in society.
5 - Demonstrate knowledge of the major fields of social work practice and their relationship to social welfare.