Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

5 x 6hour workshops over semester

Incompatible

SWSP7011, SW710, SWSP7222

Assessment methods

Online discussion, two essays

Course enquiries

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

An introduction to contemporary social policy, including not only income support and the social services but also aspects of economic policy. Theoretical frameworks from a variety of disciplines are examined. The course highlights key debates shaping the future of Australian social policy.