MAH 613 - Theories of Intervention

Institution:

Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

This course evaluates the efficacy of the traditional Western-European paradigm underlying the social science field and social practice perspectives. Social science literature utilizes a myriad of theoretical perspectives and research approaches to enhance students'/practitioners' understanding of various aspects of culture, race, sexuality, socioeconomic status, ability, gender etc. Emphasis is given to these and other constructs that are relevant for effective service delivery. Finally, the course reveals the elusive concept of privilege and power and how it is woven into the discourse and interaction between dominant and oppressed groups.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lincoln.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 365-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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