SOWK 7358 - Marginalized Populations: LGBTQI, Elders, Homeless, Minorities, Veterans

3 hrs

This course focuses on social justice matters impacting marginalized populations. A generalist approach is incorporated to instruct foundational theories, concepts, and content related to cultural attentiveness, diversity, oppression and social justice. This course addresses key issues impacting populations inclusive of LGBTQI, elders, homeless, veterans and minorities. It explores the complexity of historical and contemporary racism, forms of oppression, and systems impacting the well-being of vulnerable populations.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of all Foundation courses or in Advanced Standing. Must be taken prior to Advanced integrative Seminar and Field Education Courses.