SWK 456 - Child and Family Policy

Department: Social Work

Description: Examines federal and state social welfare policies affecting children and families, especially policy related to poverty and child maltreatment.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: SWK 450

Graduate Level Course: This course is approved for graduate credit

Current Offerings

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Spring 2026

001 - Lecture (In Person): Th 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM , Cynthia Edmonds-Cady 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only

Dates: 01/12/2026 - 05/02/2026

Location: Fairchild Hall 206 (FH 206)

Instructor: Cynthia Edmonds-Cady

Course Specification: Majors Only

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.