SW 205 - Understanding Human Diversity and Populations at Risk

Institution:

Southeastern Louisiana University

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Description:

Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Sociology 101 and Social Work 101 or permission of the Department Head for non-majors. This course examines relationships between racial and ethnic groups as well as populations at risk in American and global society. Special emphasis is placed on conflict, discrimination, oppression, as well as empowerment strategies. Attention is given to development of skills in cultural competence. Social action and change are presented within a strengths perspective.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.selu.edu

Phone Number:

(985) 549-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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