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May 30, 2024
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SOWK 390D - Special Topics: Diversity in Social Work/Groups at Risk
3 Credit(s)
This course addresses social work’s mission to engage in sensitive practice with diverse clientele. It brings to the student’s awareness critical concepts of ethnicity, diversity in families, age, sexual orientation, race, gender and culture in a pluralistic society as significant for the formulation of assessments, and service interventions. Analysis of the relationship between institutionalized practices and the functioning level of key high-risk groups within our society: the aged, veterans, the handicapped, refugees, women, ethnic and racial minorities, and those participating in alternative lifestyles.
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