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SOWK 360 - Social Welfare, Social Policy, and Social Work II

(3.00)
This is the second required social policy course for social work majors. The course examines the current American social welfare system, with attention focused on analyzing state and federal policies related to poverty, child welfare, homelessness, global issues, health and mental health, and older adults.

Course ID: 56908
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Attributes: Writing Intensive (WI)
Prerequisite/Corequisite:  You must complete SOWK 260  with a grade of C or higher.


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