Graduate Catalog 2022-2023

SOWO 5015 Social Policy and Social Welfare Systems

Study of the historical development of the social welfare system in Puerto Rico and other countries. Analysis of social policy, programs, services and their implications for underprivileged and oppressed groups in Puerto Rico and in other countries. Discussion of the intervention of the state in the formulation of social policy, in the development of the social welfare system, and in social change.

Credits

3