SOWK 761 - Social Welfare Policy II: Family Policies and Advocacy

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture.
Prerequisites: Admission to the graduate program in social work or permission of the MSW Coordinator. SOWK 611 th a C or better or SOWK 679 with a B- or better.
In this course, students learn the theory, knowledge, values, and skills of social welfare policy-making and advocacy. Emphasis is on the processes and methods of advocating for equitable social welfare policies at the agency, local, state, and federal levels.