Social Welfare Policy

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Overview

Subject area

HIS

Catalog Number

3005

Course Title

Social Welfare Policy

Department(s)

Description

Focusing on the development of U.S. social welfare policy, the course examines the U.S. system in cross-national perspective, addresses historical developments since 1900, and explores several contemporary challenges, including the underclass, the feminization of poverty, and welfare reform. This course is cross-listed as POL 3005. Students may receive credit for either HIS 3005 or POL 3005, not both.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

029221

Course Schedule