Social Work
| Graduate Course Details | |
|---|---|
| Number | SWK 882 |
| Title | International Perspectives in Social Welfare |
| Credits | 3.0 |
| Prerequisites | SWK703 or permission of Instructor and MSW Program Coordinator |
Description
This course examines social welfare issues in a global context. Topics include poverty, inequality, human rights, the oppression of women and girls, welfare state alternatives, migration, international institutions, and the debate over globalization. The experiences of rich, middle-income, and poor countries will be explored.