PHD PROSEMINAR

SOCWORK 950

Course Description

Social policy seminars. Contemporary social welfare policy concerns are addressed utilizing a policy analytics framework. Poverty and Income Support Policy; Family Theory Policy; Child Development and Policy; and Social Determinants of Health and Policy are examples of topics offered.

Prerequisties

Graduate Students Only

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

1 to 3

Offered

Occasionally

Grade Point Average

3.88

18.97% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

18.25% from Historical

A Rate

84.62%

26.08% from Historical

Class Size

30.87% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

Sorted by ratings from Rate My Professors

Marah CURTIS

[email protected]

4.6

Rating

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