306126 (v.1) Social Policy and Welfare 101
| Area: | Department of Social Work and Social Policy |
| Contact Hours: | 10.0 |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Seminar: | 2 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 306125 (v.1) SW 126 - Introduction to Social Work Context and Practice or any previous version
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| Exploration of the historical shaping of the welfare state, debates surrounding welfare provision, residual and institutional approaches to the study of social services - and competing discourses in social policy with an exploration of concepts such as ethics and morality, equity and freedom, social justice and issues of equity. Examination of the theories of policy making and policy processes. Teaching materials will be grounded in case studies of poverty, unemployment, race and gender. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Summer Period | Y | | | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Winter Period | Y | | | |
Current as of: August 29, 2003 15:52:10
CRICOS provider code 00301J
