SOWK 266 Historical Development of Social Welfare

Study of the history and structure of the U.S. social welfare system; examination of current social welfare institutions in terms of political, social, and value systems. Presents the history and social structures that create and maintain systems of privilege, oppression, and discrimination.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

To be taken or obtained prior to or concurrently with this course: SOWK 264 or SOCI 204 or permission of instructor

Distribution

School of Social Work and Sociology