SUNY New Paltz: Cape Town - International Social Welfare in South Africa (Summer)
- Location(s): Cape Town, South Africa
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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The purpose of this 6-credit undergraduate (or 3-credit graduate) SUNY New Paltz International Social Welfare course is to study the South African social welfare system and immerse themselves in the South African culture. The program includes: ... read more
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The purpose of this 6-credit undergraduate (or 3-credit graduate) SUNY New Paltz International Social Welfare course is to study the South African social welfare system and immerse themselves in the South African culture.
The program includes:
- Visits to and working alongside colleagues in human services programs and non-governmental organizations providing services to children and youth, people with disabilities, people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS, organizations supporting people identifying as LGBTIQ along with other social development programs.
- Visits to sites of historical, cultural, and political interest in Cape Town and Langa (Western Cape) and in Johannesburg and Soweto (Gauteng).
- Participation in and presentation at the South African National Association for Child Care Workers bi-annual conference.
- Wilderness overnight experience with South African child and youth care workers.
