Academic Calendar 2017/2018 - Religion and Social Welfare
SWLF 3266 Religion and Social Welfare
Prerequisites:
Any 24 credits completedHours:
Three hours of lecture per week for one term.Credits:
3Description:
Students examine the role of faith-based organizations in the delivery of social services in both developed and developing countries. Topics may include the role of religious groups in meeting social needs, the effectiveness of charities, the accommodation of religious diversity, the separation of church and state, and how religious values shape social policy. This course may be credited towards Religions and Cultures.