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Sep 02, 2025
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Fall 2025 Health Sciences Catalog
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HWC 575 - Child Welfare: An Overview
This course covers the impact of historical and contemporary developments within the field of child welfare. It examines the evaluation of child welfare services and the role of child care workers. It also examines out-of-home care, foster care, group home care and institutional care within the context of traditional public/voluntary structure of services and the social/ political context. Services in relation to the changing roles of the family and emergence of child care are covered. Class meets two hours in-class and one hour of instructor directed assignments.
3 credits
Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)
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