311685 (v.1) SP503 Shaping Social Policy
| Area: | Department of Social Work |
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| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 9.0 |
| Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Workshop: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Seminar: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | This unit commences with an exploration of the shaping of the Australian welfare state through engagement with welfare discourses and philosophical debates. Students explore contemporary rationalities, technologies and strategies of government regulatinghuman service practice. Social policy concepts of equality, equity, justice and diversity are covered through the use of case study material. The unit draws upon modernist and post-modernist accounts of policy understandings |
| Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Field of Education: | 090501 Social Work |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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