Social policy is an activity that tries to formulate and implement a decision to solve a social issue.The aim of teaching this subject is to equip the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable them and understand how social policies are made and administered for the achievement of set  goals.

By the end of this course you should be able to:

  1. define social policy,its development and its role in social development  work
  2. explain how policies are translated into programmes
  3. explain program evaluation
  4. acquire sufficient knowledge and skills in social policy and administration