SWRK 3330 - Introduction to Culture, Ethnicity, and Institutionalized Inequality in Social Work Practice

This course focuses upon ethnic/racial groups who are among social welfare consumers and social work clientele. Individual and institutional racism are examined. Racial/cultural characteristics and group strengths, needs, priorities, and experiences in the context of social welfare and social work are also explored. The course reviews implications of ethnic factors for social work practice, social policy, and social work education.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: SOC 2000 and SWRK 2100. Corequisite: SWRK 3200.

Credits: 3 hours