Clients - Rights, The Legal System and Social Policy

Overview

Subject area

SSW

Catalog Number

70220

Course Title

Clients - Rights, The Legal System and Social Policy

Department(s)

Description

The role of legal rights in the welfare state with reference to special populations. Origins, history and the current status of the legal rights of clients; use of laws to promote social justice and social change; advocacy by social workers for clients' rights.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

026798

Course Schedule