CSPS 120 Social Services Leadership, Public Policy, and Social Justice

This course focuses on the role of individuals and leaders in shaping public policy and addressing systemic inequities within social services, with an emphasis on institutional and public policy. Students will learn how to advocate for and use leadership skills to influence policy changes that promote equity and social justice in the delivery of social services at the organizational, local, regional, and statewide levels.

Credits

5

Cross Listed Courses

N/A

Prerequisite

CSPS 101 Careers and Professional Pathways in Public Safety and Community Services

Offered

Fall, Spring

Outcomes

  1. 1. Analyze the role of public policy in shaping social services delivery.
  2. 2. Discuss advocacy and current trends related to social justice and equity in public policy.
  3. 3. Demonstrate leadership skills in addressing systemic inequities.

Area of Study:

Career Education

Instructional Mode:

Web-enhanced

Campus:

South

Lecture

50