SOW1214: Introduction to Social Welfare and Social Policy

- Notions of social policy and planning;                                                                                       

- Social policy and social welfare in light of globalization;                                                           

Students should be able to:                                                                                                                   

- critically analyse a social policy and social welfare systems in the context of Rwanda, other developing countries and western countries; 

- Demonstrate knowledge and values that support a critical, reflexive approach to social welfare and social policy;                                                                               

- Demonstrate how learned theories, research results and policies can be applied and implemented at the community level.