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Nov 21, 2024
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2022-2023 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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SOWK 309 - Privilege and Oppression 4 Hour(s) Credit Introduces and sensitizes students to the major concepts of cultural diversity, race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, class, sexual orientation, physical and mental abilities, pluralism, and conflicts caused by ethnocentrism, discrimination, and prejudice. Explores the relationship and intersection between these major concepts and social work practices and policies. Emphasizes the examination of major ethnic groups as well as other social groupings based on such factors as gender, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, physical and mental abilities, and other differences in human populations. Evaluates the common elements of oppressions and prejudicial and discriminatory practices from both micro and macro theoretical frames of reference. Explores the application of the ecological perspective, generalist, and problem-solving process. Four hours per week Prerequisites SOWK 200 , SOWK 310 , or permission of instructor
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