Critical Theory and Social Justice in MFT.

Catalog description

This course introduces students to models of multiculturalism and cultural critique based on philosophical, economic, and sociological methods of analysis. It also explores the relationships between multiculturalism, cultural competence, critical theory and social justice. The emergence of the critical theory and social justice discourses in the realm of family therapy and their practical applications in clinical practice and person-of-the-therapist work will also be discussed. Prerequisite: Completion of CN 8356 and CN 8357 , or enrollment in MFT doctoral program.