SY 405
Poverty
An examination of poverty as a social institution, social ideology and experienced reality. The course focuses on poverty as a social problem, including political and definitional debates and policy attempts at a response, both in the context of Canadian society and through consideration of selected cross-cultural case studies.
Prerequisites: SY210 (or SY204*); (SY387 or SY388) or SY389.
Exclusions: SY452c.
An examination of poverty as a social institution, social ideology and experienced reality. The course focuses on poverty as a social problem, including political and definitional debates and policy attempts at a response, both in the context of Canadian society and through consideration of selected cross-cultural case studies.
Prerequisites: SY210 (or SY204*); (SY387 or SY388) or SY389.
Exclusions: SY452c.
An examination of poverty as a social institution, social ideology and experienced reality. The course focuses on poverty as a social problem, including political and definitional debates and policy attempts at a response, both in the context of Canadian society and through consideration of selected cross-cultural case studies.
Prerequisites: SY210 (or SY204*); (SY387 or SY388) or SY389.
Exclusions: SY452c.
