SOC 373 - Social Policy

3 credit hours
An introduction to the study of social policy with emphases on: 1) how social policy influences the lives of citizens and clients; 2) how social policy influences the practice of social work; and 3) the resulting responsibilities of social work to try to influence social policy. This course is for Sociology majors and minors only. Social Work majors should take the cross-listed course. Prerequisite(s): SOC 101. (Cross-listed with SWK 373.) Students who have received credit for SWK 373 may not receive credit for SOC 373.