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SOWK426

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Influnce Comm/Organiz/Soc Polc

Psychology and Social Work - departmentSchool of Social & Behavioral Sciences

Description

This course builds on SOWK 342 - Social Welfare Policy and Services I by providing students an opportunity to explore in-depth knowledge, values and skills that are required to identify social problems and to assess and influence communities, organizations and social policies that affect their clients' lives. The focus will be on locating dysfunctional structures, processes, and policies that create unjust and oppressive conditions and on developing strategies to influence change. Professional dilemmas or obstacles encountered in that pursuit will be examined.

Instruction Modes

In-Person On-Campus

Grade Modes

Pass/Fail (P), Standard (S)

College/School

School of Social & Behavioral Sciences

Start Term

Fall 2022 Semester

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