Mar 28, 2024  
BC3 Academic Catalog: 2022-2023 
    
BC3 Academic Catalog: 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOCW 104 - Child Welfare

3 Credits (3 lecture)
This course focuses on the characteristics, strengths and service needs of families and children in the child welfare system. It examines and builds policy and practice skills related to family preservation services, child maltreatment, substitute care and permanency planning. The course considers family events within an ecological systems approach and works to build appreciation and sensitivity to various family forms and cultural patterns.