SOWK 7393 - Disparities in Health, Education, and Justice

3 hrs

This elective course will explore the problem of pervasive ethnic and racial disparities among people of color, with an emphasis on Latino/Hispanics as they impact the areas of health, education, and justice. Students will develop knowledge, values and skills in these areas as they conduct an in depth examination of the research and theories that both explain the causes of these injustices and contribute to solving the perplexing challenges of these disparities from a macro perspective.
Prerequisite(s): Student must have completed all Foundation level MSW courses or be enrolled in the Advanced MSW program. SOWK 6347 , SOWK 7364 , SOWK 7366 , SOWK 7368 , SOWK 7374 .