Course Description

Social Work 308F/G The Political, Economic and Social Context of Canadian Social Work Practice

An analysis of major political, social and economic aspects of Canadian society relevant to the development and implementation of social welfare policies and the practice of Social Work. This course will include an emphasis on globalization, the role of the media as an interpreter, and practice elements such as advocacy, coalition building, lobbying, and political involvement.

Antirequisites: The former Social Work 303, 361a/b, and 310F/G.
Prerequisites: Social Work 020, 204, and 205 or equivalent.
3 hours, half course.


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