Social Welfare and Policy I
Lesson 1 Discussion
On one page, discuss your prior knowledge of social work. Based on the reading, is there any field or fields of social work that you would like to engage in?
Social Welfare and Policy II
Lesson 1 Discussion
Discussion Guidelines: Approximately one page (250 words).
Discuss the importance of the definition of a social problem. What social problems do you see happening in your area?
Lesson 2 Readings and Videos
Videos:
York, R. (2018, Feb 15). The Nature of Policy Practice in Social Work. [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBAKfBQx_F4
Hanauer, A. [Tedx Talks]. (2015, May 15). The Influence of Policy. [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBRxl3Klhj0
Lesson 2 Discussion
Discussion Guidelines: Approximately one page (250 words).
After watching The Influence of Policy, presented by Amy Hanauer, write a reflection on your thoughts of what she spoke about.
Lesson 2 Assignment
Describe the role of a social worker in social welfare and policy and the importance of social welfare and policy for social work practice.
Your paper should be 1-2 pages in length and completed in APA format.
