YORK COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

 

Social Welfare Programs & Policy                                                            Social Work 203

Dr. Susan Letteney                                                                          Fall 2002

 

SOCIAL WELFARE (FOREIGN) ASSIGNMENT

 

ORAL PRESENTATION

 

 

I.               Information Gathering

 

Learn about a program in another country that relates to the social problem about which you wrote in your social welfare assignment.  (There are some materials on reserve in the library that may help you.)  Using academic books, newspapers, or professional journals, obtain the following information:

 

            1.         The name of the program

            2.         The country in which it is located

            3.         The program's purpose

            4.         One or two services provided by the program

            5.         The clients served by the program

            6.         The source of your information

 

II.             Presentation

 

            Present your overseas program to the class following the format below:

 

            1.         State the name of the social problem of concern. (1 sentence).

          

         2.         State the name of the overseas program and the country in which it is

located. (1 sentence).

 

            3.         State the program's purpose. (1 sentence).

 

            4.         Name one or two services provided by the program. (1-2 sentences).

 

            5.         Name the client population served by the program. (1 sentence).

 

6.         Give the source(s) of your information.  Reference your sources as if they were on a reference list, using correct A.P.A. style.

           

For your oral presentation, you may use notes but do not read.

PRESENTATION DATE: To Be Announced