SWK 456 - Child and Family Policy

Department: Social Work

Description: Examines federal and state social welfare policies affecting children and families, especially policy related to poverty and child maltreatment.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: SWK 450

Graduate Level Course: This course is approved for graduate credit

Current Offerings

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Spring 2025

001 - Lecture (In Person): Th 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM , Cynthia Edmonds-Cady 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only

Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025

Location: Fairchild Hall 319 (FH 319)

Instructor: Cynthia Edmonds-Cady

Course Specification: Majors Only

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

Social Policy for Children and Families: A Risk an (Required)

ISBN9781483344553

AuthorJenson & Fraser

Edition3rd

PublisherSage

MSRP $70.00

Social Policy and Social Programs: A Method for th (Required)

ISBN9780205052769

AuthorChambers & Bonk

Edition6th

PublisherPearson

MSRP $128.00