The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

SOCW 3314 Connecting Social Work Practice through Policy Change

This class will examine how social work directly and indirectly affects social policy at different levels. This course will include social work policy at the agency, community, local, state, federal and global levels. It will examine the social worker's professional obligation to develop, influence, advocate, evaluate, and modify policies in their sphere of influence at all systemic levels. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

SOCW 2362 and admission into the School of Social Work.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

School of Social Work

Offered

As scheduled