SOCW 2362 - Social Welfare Legislation Services

CIP Code 4407015224

3 Course Credits

This course offers a historical and contemporary examination of legislation and resulting programs, policies, and services in the context of social welfare system in the United States. Special attention is given to the political, economic, environmental, and social conditions that prompted the development of legislation to meet the needs of vulnerable populations. Societal responses to legislation are also considered. (SOCW 2362 is included in the Social Work Field of Study)

3 Lecture Hours Per Week
48 Contact Hours

Instructional Methods: LEC

Texas High Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course