Introduction to Social Service Work Practice I

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the profession of social service work. Social service workers are committed to anti-oppressive practices and working for social justice. Emphasis will be placed on Canadian experiences with social policy regarding poverty, working conditions, native issues, housing, and law and order. The role of the social service worker will be examined through a Community Learning Service experience

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