Creating an Effective Child Welfare System

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Creating an Effective Child Welfare System

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Creating an Effective Child Welfare System
The course Creating an Effective Child Welfare System is an online class provided by University of Pennsylvania through edX. The skill level of the course is Introductory. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Child welfare policy isn’t rocket science – it’s more complex. Join us as we examine child welfare policy and discuss ways to improve the child welfare system. Adding a verified certificate allows licensed social workers to receive NASW approved CEUs.

Course description

Who is the client – the child or the parent? Child welfare policy in the United States is complex. Join social workers, policymakers, politicians, attorneys, and judges in examining the child welfare system. In this course you will engage in conversations about the challenges and opportunities the child welfare system faces, reflect on policies and their implications for children and parents, and develop strategies to advocate for change within the child welfare system. This course is approved by the National Association of Social Workers for 4 continuing education contact hours (Approval # 886783063-5807). For more information please visit OpenSP2: Social Work Continuing Education Credit Programs. Licensed social workers who add a verified certificate, complete all required activities, and receive a passing grade earn continuing education contact hours for licensure renewal.

Prerequisites & Facts

Creating an Effective Child Welfare System

Course Topic

Social Sciences

University, College, Institution

University of Pennsylvania

Course Skill Level

Introductory

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Creating an Effective Child Welfare System

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / University of Pennsylvania you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (29.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: University of Pennsylvania
Topic: Social Sciences