SCWK 7723 Re-thinking Diversity: Systems of Oppression and Privilege
The course provides a critical perspective on current issues and problems in American racism, sexism, heterosexism, ablism, and ageism. These issues and problems are studied in the context of the dynamics of social process, historical and anthropological perspectives, and theories of prejudice and social change. Social work's responsibility to contribute to solutions is emphasized. Different models for examining the issues of race, sex, sexual orientation, age, and ability are presented.
Course overview
- Department
- Social Work
- School
- SSW
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Fall
Requirements fulfilled
No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.
Official evaluation summary
4.19 / 5
Data freshness
Instructors
- Andrew Kang
- Brian Gonsalves
- Cindy Gordon
- Daniela Thermora
- ED-DEE Williams
- Elaine Gatewood
- Elizabeth Chin
- Kevin Mccarthy
- Luke King
- Maria Rocio Calvo Vilches
- Melanie Robinson Findlay
- Melissa Bartholomew
- Natalie Grafft
- Olivia Dubois
- Richard Pinderhughes
- Samantha Corralejo
- Samuel Bradley
Sections
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