CYC 803

Advocacy in Child and Youth Services

This course examines self, direct service, and policy advocacy.. Explored are advocacy principles, types of advocacy, partnership approaches and ethical dilemmas. Tactics and strategies utilized in case and policy advocacy are evaluated. Students will be able to identify situations of advocacy, critically examine the agenda and develop an advocacy strategy.

Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.

GPA Weight: 1.00

Course Count: 1.00

Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

None

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None

Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages

*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.

CYC 822 - Professional Practice and Identity
Child and Youth Care
Minor in Child and Youth Services