SWRK 221. Public Social Services in Canada.
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SWRK 221
Public Social Services in Canada.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Social Work (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Federal and provincial social welfare programs - the intended objectives, program design, issues of eligibility and funding, and comparison with programs in other parts of Europe and North America. Particular emphasis on concepts of social justice and poverty. Programs such as income security, labour market, health, immigration, and social services.
- Restrictions: Only open to B.S.W. U1 students.
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