Social Policy and Legislation
| Course Code | SSWR-301 |
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| Lecture hours per week | 3 |
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| Course Availability | Open |
| Description | Students will learn how social policies and legislation inform social service work in the areas of legal accountability, standards of practice, civil and legal responsibility and as the primary response by governments to social problems. Using an inter-professional approach, students will examine how the Youth Criminal Justice Act informs and impacts practice in different professions. Through application of information and technical literacy, learners will critically examine the social policies and relevant legislation that affect the delivery of social services and programs that relate specifically to client populations. Course Learning Outcomes:
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