
SOCW415: Child and Family Welfare
T: 4:30-7:10 – Innovation 132
Faculty: Jessica Ritter
Emphasis on viewing human development and child and family welfare services
critically, holistically, and contextually. Integrates ecological systems,
human rights, and empowerment perspectives for understanding delivery systems
and persons in relation to their environment across levels from the individual
to the global. Provides overview of the existing child welfare system with
focus on current issues, challenges, and “at-risk” populations.