Social Welfare & Services in Canada
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Course Description
This course informs students about the major social problems affecting people and their communities in the field of human services. Students investigate and examine current social problems in a historical context, as well as current systems of social welfare in Canada and implications to Canadians. They will also analyze the nature of these issues and contribute to the development of healthy individuals and communities.
Course Content
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Course Outline
Chapter 1: Social Welfare and Social Well-Being in Canada
Chapter 2: The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State
Chapter 3: Canadian Labour Market Policies and Programs
Chapter 4: The Welfare and Well-Being of People in Poverty
Chapter 5: The Welfare and Well-Being of Women and Families
Chapter 6: The Welfare and Well-Being of Canadian Children
Chapter 7: Social Welfare and Mental Well-Being in Canada
Chapter 8: The Welfare and Well-Being of Indigenous Peoples
Chapter 9: The Welfare of Immigrants and Temporary Residents
Chapter 10: The Welfare and Well-Being of Older People
Chapter 11: The Welfare and Well-Being of Persons with Disabilities
Chapter 12: Well-Being and Social Justice in a Global Context
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