Social Work Policy and Community Intervention
Drawing from social work theory, research, and practice, Social Work Policy and Community Interventions examines the roles of social workers in policy practice as well as change agents within community and organizational contexts.
Outcomes: 1) Analyze how social, racial, economic, and environmental injustices are embedded in existing policies and evaluate their impacts on individuals, families, and communities; 2) Design and advocate for equitable, evidence-informed policies that promote social change and address systemic inequities at local, national, and global levels; 3) Apply policy analysis frameworks and research evidence to assess the effectiveness of policy interventions and design strategies for implementation that improve service delivery and community well-being.
Outcomes: 1) Analyze how social, racial, economic, and environmental injustices are embedded in existing policies and evaluate their impacts on individuals, families, and communities; 2) Design and advocate for equitable, evidence-informed policies that promote social change and address systemic inequities at local, national, and global levels; 3) Apply policy analysis frameworks and research evidence to assess the effectiveness of policy interventions and design strategies for implementation that improve service delivery and community well-being.