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SOCW 504 - Social Policy II: Advocacy and Social Justice

3 Credits
Building from the study of the history and philosophy of current social policy structures, this course emphasizes policy practice, developing skills and knowledge to influence policy development and implementation. Students analyze the effects of social policies on diverse populations, learn a values-based approach to affecting change with and on behalf of clients, and participate in political action, such as legislative advocacy, lobbying, and electoral politics. Client-directed, collaborative policy practice is explored in a variety of settings including organizational and community-based programs and services.
Prerequisite(s): SOCW 500 - Social Policy I: History and Philosophy  


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