Email: schulze@uakron.edu

Phone: 330-972-7725

Fax: 330-972-4934

To Contact Professor Schulze

Week 1: Introduction

Week 2: Theoretical Approaches

Week 3: Defining Poverty/Poverty Statistics

             Homelessness/Housing Issues

Week 4: The Working Poor

             Financial Issues/Working Poor

              The Feminization of Poverty

Week 5: Poverty and Minority Status

             Poverty in Infancy & Early Childhood

Week 6: Poverty in Middle Childhood & Adolescence

             Adult Development & Parenting

Week 7: Middle & Later Years

             Resilience

Week 8: School Vouchers

Week 9: Violence

              Criminal Justice System

Week 10: Health Care System

               Welfare System

Week 11: Prevention and Early Intervention

                Integrated Programming

Week 12: Family Policy

(Week 13—15: Student Presentations)

 

 

Lecture Note Outlines

Below you will find outlines for my lecture notes saved in rich text format (should be able to open using any word processing program).  In addition to helping you to organize your notes, I’m also hoping that these will free you up a bit to help you participate more in class.

Note:  Order of lectures are tentative and subject to change.