301854 (v.3) Social Policy 504 - Comparative and Global Perspectives on Social Policy


Area:

Department of Social Work and Social Policy

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

2.0
 
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Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

301843 (v.2) Social Policy 501 - Social Policy in Australia or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Exploration of the impact of globalism on the development of social policy within and across national boundaries. Examination of economic globalisation and social development on social policy process and its interaction with culture. Comparative analysis of social policies including housing, health, indigenous policies, women's policies, environment, labour market and family, with particular reference to the Asia Pacific region.
 
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Field of Education:

90300 Studies in Human Society (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area