Common Studies (2cr)
Course unit code: PCS4102A10S
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Objective
The student
- Is able to analyse the links between different approaches to social theory and social policy
- Has a deeper familiarity with the main schools of thought in social welfare and their impact on policy and practice
- Is able to examine the concept of social welfare in a European and global context
- Is able to articulate the link between work and welfare in different contexts in a globalising economy
Content
- Theoretical approaches to social policy
- Different approaches to social welfare in context
- Globalisation and welfare
- Globalisation, work and welfare