HD 562 - Advanced Studies in Diversity and Anti-Bias issues

3 credit(s)

This course offers an in-depth critical evaluation of the impact of systemic and institutional oppression on human service programs for children and adults, and the significance of culture and political contexts on individual development and learning. Students are challenged to evaluate and critique these influences on their growth and perceptions of human behavior as well as impact of their personal perceptions on the development and learning of others. Students are challenged to critically redefine their personal ethics and engage in developing their own theoretical and methodological framework for anti-bias work and advocacy within institutional settings with the goal of bringing about systemic changes with address and deconstruct inequality and oppression in their work with children and adults. Prerequisite(s): HD 543

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