SSW - 207 Law and Social Service

3 Credit(s)
This course provides students with a beginning knowledge in the area of the law as it pertains to social service practice. The wide range of roles performed by social workers in helping and advocacy requires social workers to have an increasing knowledge of the law especially regarding the legal implications of their actions. Further, this course will critically examine the role of law in our society and the myths and realities of concepts such as justice and equality as well as the implications for reform.

Prerequisite(s):

SSW 150 or EA/CS Certificate or equivalent

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