SOC 313 - Social Welfare and Social Work

Institution:

Coastal Carolina University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Analysis of the theory and process of social services. Emphasis will be placed on understanding major social service programs in the United States, their histories, trends, and public policy related to them. Students will study specific social welfare programs such as income maintenance programs, social security, nutrition programs and others. The occupation of social work will be addressed along with major debates regarding providers and consumers of services.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Take SOC*101 or SOC*102;

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Department: Sociology; CEEB: 5837;

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coastal.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 347-3161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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