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2014-2015 University Catalog

SOCW 663 - Global Human Rights Policy

Credits: 3 (NR)
Examines meaning and benefits of transforming social work policy practice to a global perspective and focus on a human rights-based rather than a needs-based approach. Demonstrates how human rights can serve as conceptual framework for policy practice to effect social change promoting human development and social and economic justice across levels, from the micro through macro and local through global.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of MSW Foundation curriculum or permission of instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Spring