Government Policy in Relation to Current Social Welfare Issues

This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2026.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU018796
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD2-Application of knowledge
  • GD4-Use of information
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Understand current social welfare issues.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Explain and discuss a range of current social welfare issues.

2.

Understand data relating to social welfare issues. 

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1.

    Using graphical information such as charts, tables and graphs, explain variations in numbers with respect to age or ethnicity.

3.

Understand Government policy relating to social welfare issues.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1.

    Evaluate Government policy relating to selected current social welfare issues.

  • 3.2.

    Explain the aims of the policy with respect to age or ethnicity.

4.

Understand the views of charities and or pressure groups.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1.

    Explain views on the policy from relevant charities and or pressure groups.