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SW3710
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course provides a history of social welfare in the United States. This course provides
information relative to basic concepts of social welfare, the profession of social work in
historical perspective and current trends and issues in social welfare and the profession of
social work.
2.1.8
Engage in policy practice to advance social and economic well-being and to deliver
effective social work services.
Practice Behaviors:
Analyze, formulate, and advocate for policies that advance social well-being; Collaborate with colleagues and
clients for effective policy action
TEXT(S) AND REQUIRED MATERIAL
Segal, E. (2010) Social welfare policy and social programs: A values perspective (3rd ed.).
Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning
ill.PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
A. Basic Technology Requirements
1.
You must be familiar with Blackboard. Orientation to Blackboard can be
accessed at http://computing.wayne.edu
2.
You must have access to a computer that connects to the internet. The course
materials are only accessible online by logging in to http://blackboard.wsu.edu - If you