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SOWK 507 - Social Welfare and Urban Economics

Three hours.
3 Credits

This course explores historical dynamics of class, race, and other oppressions impacting U.S. social welfare policy.  It analyzes groups’ struggles for empowerment directing community action toward urban injustices. Students become familiar with political strategies, organizational tools and social work values effectuating social change.

Prerequisite(s) None
Co-Requisite(s) None


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