2015-2016 Catalog

HMSV 2120 Social Services Policy and Exceptional Populations

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(3) HMSV 1010, PSYC 1010, and ENGL 1020 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course examines social policy development based on historical factors, value assumptions, and social, political, and economic contexts. Social issues in the field of human services are explored and related to social policy. This course also identifies and defines exceptionalities, as well as the social policies and legalities implemented. (Formerly Social Services Policy)