Soc: 340 Social Welfare
Spring
2004
Frank Ridzi
LeMoyne College
Course Essentials
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Assignments
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Assignment 1 Social Welfare Web Census Exercise |
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Assignment 1-b Complete the NYS Welfare Application http://www.co.suffolk.ny.us/Social%20Services/dss2921.pdf |
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Assignment 2 Health Care Coverage Assignment ---> Grid for your answers |
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Assignment 3 Power Point Assignment |
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Assignment 3-b Moving To Opportunity (MTO) film for Friday February
27th § Moving Out Video-1 (8 minutes) § Starting Over Video 2 (10:46 minutes) § New Neighbors Video 3 (6:11 minutes) § Handling Change Video 4 (5:14 minutes) § What’s Next (2 years later) Video 5 (7:55 minutes) |
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Assignment 4 Social Security Budgeting Exercise |
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Selected Lecture Notes
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| Link to Folder Containing Selected Lecture Notes (From Off Campus) |
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| Introduction to the class |
| What is the Welfare State? |
| The US WS in Comparative Perspective I |
| The US WS in Comparative Perspective II |
| The Legacy of the Modern US WS I |
| The Legacy of the Modern US WS II |
| A Framework for Understanding Policy I |
| A Framework for Understanding Policy II |
| HST Ch3: Fashioning a New Society in the Wilderness |
| Social Security I |
| Social Security II |
| Library Presentation |
| Unemployment Insurance and Disability Insurance | ||
| Means Tested Welfare | ||
| SSI, Housing, Food Stamps | ||
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HST Ch4: Social Welfare Policy in the Early Republic: 1789-1860 | ||
| Review For Midterm
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| Health: Medicare and Medicaid |
| Education Policy |
| HST Ch5: Lost Opportunities: The Frontier, the Civil War, and Industrialization 1803-1902 |
| HST Ch6: Social Reform in the Progressive Era: 1882-1924 Part I |
| Capstone Paper Workshop |
| HST Ch 7: The Early Stages of the New Deal |
| Experiencing the Welfare State |
| HST Ch 8: Institutionalizing the New Deal |
| HST Ch 9: The Era of Federal Social Services: The New Frontier and the Great Society Part II |
| Making Policies |
| Knowledge, Power and Interests I |
| Knowledge, Power and Interests II |
| HST Ch 10: The Paradoxical Era |
| Budgeting |
| Implementation |
| HST Ch 11: The Conservative Counterrevolution in the Era of Reagan and Bush |
| Social Work and Public Administration |
| Program Evaluation |
| Trends Influencing the Future of Social Welfare |
| HST Ch 12: Reluctance Illustrated: Policy Uncertainty in the Clinton Administration |
| Review For Final Exam
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Useful Links:
Fireside Chats of Franklin D. Roosevelt
http://www.mhrcc.org/fdr/fdr.html
Depiction of 1837 Poor Laws Workhouse
http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/snapshots/snapshot08/snapshot8.htm
Note: All unidentified photo sources are Jansson 2001
