Australian Social Policy
2008 | 2009 | 2010Area/catalogue: POLI 1012
Course ID: 012687
School:
School of Social Work and Social Policy
Campus/course component(s):
Magill: Lecture — Tutorial
Whyalla: Lecture — Tutorial
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Unit value: 4.5
Offered externally: Yes (Study Period 5)
Undergraduate elective course: No
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Course details
Themes in the historical development of Australian social policy; issues in policy making process; understanding main policy features and applying a framework of policy analysis to (some of) health, housing, , family, disability and rehabilitation, housing, mobility, social care, policy in relation to older Australians, policy in relation to Indigenous Australians; rural policies; policy activism.
Text book/s:- Jamrozik, Adam (2009), Social Policy in the Post-Welfare state: Australian Society of the 21st century, 3rd Edition, Pearson Longman, Sydney.
- Catherine Althaus, Peter Bridgman & Glyn Davis (2007), The Australian Policy Handbook,, 4th Edition, Allen and Unwin.
Course coordinator/s:
- Professor Edgar Carson, Magill
- Mrs Suzanne Mutton, Whyalla
Fee information for this course
EFTSL: 0.125Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
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Commonwealth Supported Band Amount: Band 1
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