SOWK 1001
Introduction to Social Welfare
Explores definitions of social welfare and the structure of the Canadian welfare state; evolution and devolution of the welfare state in Canada; social welfare and its relationship to social work, social change, and social justice.
Topics
- definitions of social welfare and the structure of the Canadian welfare state
- evolution and devolution of the welfare state in Canada
- social welfare and its relationship to social work
- social change
- social justice
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Lecture three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027