Courses Handbook 2009

3681 (v.7) Social Policy 303


Area: Department of Social Work
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Individual Study: 1 x 7 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Workshop: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 2804 (v.8) Research Inquiry 304 or any previous version
AND
3676 (v.8) SW 321 - Critical Reflective Praxis or any previous version
AND
3677 (v.10) SW 322 - Community Social Work or any previous version
AND
3678 (v.8) Research Methods 303 or any previous version
Syllabus: Moral, political and social theory for social policy. Exploration of concepts such as equality, justice, freedom, responsibility and human needs. The state in a democratic society. The individual and the state. Social science, social policy and the policy analysis. Impact of social policy. The welfare state and social policy.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 090501 Social Work
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 2       Y  

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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