SSWK-151
Social Welfare Policy
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CREDITS:
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3
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LENGTH:
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15 weeks
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CAMPUS:
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Prince George
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REQUISITES:
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None
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DESCRIPTION:
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This course provides a basic introduction to social welfare policy in Canada, its historical development, and its role within the political and economic context of Canadian society. A major emphasis is placed on a review of the values and ideology implicit in various types of social welfare policy. Students will critically analyze the effect of social welfare policies on client populations and upon themselves as social service workers. Class discussions focus on northern issues.
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Course Schedule
| ID |
SEMESTER |
CAMPUS |
DELIVERY |
LOCATION |
INSTRUCTOR |
STARTS |
ENDS |
MEETS |
| 101 |
Spring 2026 |
Prince George |
Unknown |
1-310B |
G. Beach |
January 5 |
April 24 |
M W 1:00PM |
| 102 |
Spring 2026 |
Prince George |
Unknown |
1-309 |
G. Beach |
January 5 |
April 24 |
Tu 6:30PM |
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