PSYC 400H - Social Justice & Mental Health

Institution:

Westminster College (Salt Lake City)

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

Social Justice & Mental Health covers major theoretical contributions to social justice perspectives in mental health. This course will also examine interdisciplinary connections between economics, history, philosophy, sociology, and mental health. In addition, special topics will be discussed: social justice training for and identity of mental health counselors, self-reflexivity and social justice, cultural humility and multicultural orientation, systemic impacts on individual mental health. Students will pick an additional topic of interest to examine in depth. Students are strongly encouraged to consider the political and personal impact of the course material.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westminstercollege.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 484-7651

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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