Counseling and A Pluralistic Society

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An exploration of the context of relationships, issues, and trends in a culturally and linguistically diverse society. Focus on theories of identity development in multiple domains, and multicultural counseling theories and competencies. Investigation into the nature of biases, prejudices, oppression, and discrimination and their effects. This course will provide an overview of the issues involved in social psychology Page 263 Catalog 2025 - 2026 as well as theories that relate to multiculturalism in our society, especially with regards to the provision of counseling services to culturally diverse clients in the community. The pre-requisites of CSP 615, 649, 652 and 654 are required as well as CSP 657A, or CSP 705, or CSP 706.