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SWK 324 - Cultural Diversity and Social Work

This course explores strengths-based, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive perspectives as well as the concept of cultural humility. Focuses on the experiences, needs, resources and responses of people subjected to institutionalized and personally mediated forms of oppression because of their particular collective characteristics. Theory, knowledge, and skills are emphasized to guide empowering, culturally responsive strategies to address the needs of diverse groups. Cognitive and affective processes are stressed to help students explore intersectionality and assess feelings and attitudes about racism and oppression for enhanced awareness, understanding, and growth. Course Codes: ABR. Cross-listed with SWK*524. Women and Gender Studies course. DEIB designated course. 

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: ABR. Cross-listed with SWK*524. Women and Gender Studies course. DEIB designated course. Term cycle: Fall, Summer, and Spring. Yearly cycle: all years.

Credits: 3


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