SWKM 6050 - Advanced Policy and Programming

Credits: 3 (3 + 0)

Prerequisites
Advanced standing in master’s program; and completion of First Year Master in Social Work core.

Corequisites
SWKM 6256

This course is an advanced level policy course in which students explore challenges confronting society with regard to national and global policy practice and advocacy. Students examine and critically analyze current social policies and trends and existing social service delivery systems. Emphasis is on the national and global impact of
current policy as well as programs upon minority and disenfranchised populations. Students examine evidence based policy practice paradigms.