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◄Faculty of Business and Economics►
AA027012 SOCIAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT
3 Credits
Learning Outcomes At the end of the course, students are able to:
(1) Interpret theoretical approaches to development of social
policies in overcoming social problems
(2) Evaluate the role of social welfare and social services in
the management of societies
(3) Anticipate the impacts of social policy-making and
implementation in different social, economic and political
contexts
Synopsis of Course This course focuses on understanding the needs of social
Contents policy development, identifying actors and organizations
directly and indirectly involved in the formulation and
implementation of social policy as well as analyzing the
process of social policy formulation, implementation and
evaluation in relation to social problems and development.
Assessment Weightage Continuous Assessment: 60%
Final Examination: 40%
Medium of Instruction English
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