20-21 SW5002:Social Policy for Social Workers

Social Policy for Social Work is a first year course for MSc Social Work students. Incorporating sociology and social policy, it provides an understanding of the wider context in which social work is practised. There is a focus on concepts and theory which help to understand social inequality.

The course broken into a weekly 2 hour lecture and links to the weekly integrative seminar.

Assessment:

  • Formative essay plan due on 14th April 2020 
  • Summative essay due for submission by  18th May 2020