Effects of Culture, Diversity, and Poverty on Children and Youth

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Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Understanding of how the intersecting nature of culture, diversity, and poverty impact adjustment outcomes in children and youth; comprehension of our own belief systems; exploration of disparities in education and mental health across ethnically, culturally and social economically diverse groups; strategies for alleviating educational and mental health disparities. Prerequisite: Graduate classification.