SOWK 3101Human Diversity

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A general introduction to the concepts of diversity in the United States, including the various histories of oppression of minoritized groups. This course specifically covers diversity related to African-American, Appalachian, and Hispanic/Latino/a cultures as population groups common to Northwest GA region is included. An introduction to cultural competence and the profession's code of ethics and the commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism embedded in the code and in the CSWE professional practice competencies. (F) Prerequisite: Admission to the BSW upper division or permission of BSW Program Director. Corequisite: SOWK 3102.