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Course Description

Examine the causes and demographics of homelessness, housing policies and programs, and potential solutions. $23 includes $22 fee.

Learner Outcomes

Examine the causes of homelessness and the lack of affordable housing that fuels homelessness; Explain the impacts of mental illness, incarceration, addictions, and poverty on finding housing and staying housed; Evaluate social policies that undermine the availability of affordable housing; Develop a better understanding of the precariousness of living on low wages and the downward spiral caused by evictions and debt Explore possible solutions such as housing-first programs; Review the public housing programs in Viena as a potential model to help decrease the American housing crisis.
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