Carleton University · SOWK 3100

Social Policy and Administration

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Understanding the welfare state and social policy in Canada; exploring issues in administration including program design and implementation; understanding and developing skills in policy-making and policy analysis. Canadian focus; recognition of the distinctiveness of social policy in Quebec.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): SOWK 2100 and third-year standing or permission of the School of Social Work.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): SOWK 2100 and third-year standing or permission of the School of Social Work.
  • Lecture three hours a week.
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Understanding the welfare state and social policy in Canada; exploring issues in administration including program design and implementation; understanding and developing skills in policy-making and policy analysis. Canadian focus; recognition of the distinctiveness of social policy in Quebec.

  • Prerequisite(s): SOWK 2100 and third-year standing or permission of the School of Social Work.
  • Lecture three hours a week.

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