Globalization, Poverty and International Social Work
Summary
The focus of the course is development of global society, social structures, economic patterns and international migration.
About
Further it discusses conflicts and tensions related to increasing global interactions and intertwinings.
The development of poverty and other indicators of social dysfunction in different parts of the world are discussed and analyzed.
Various strategies for fighting poverty and handling social problems are examined. Different levels of society concerning various types of social actions are considered.
Effects of migration will be analyzed.
Prerequisites and selection
Entry requirements
A Bachelor's degree in Social Work or in related topics, proficiency in English.
Selection
Students with a degree in Social Work and/or Human Rights are favored in competition with students with degrees in related subjects. (This only applies to students from countries where it is possible to obtain a degree in Social Work and/or Human Rights.)
