Portland-State-University 2014-2015 Bulletin

CFS 488 Social Justice in Child and Family Studies

Examines and applies principles of anti-oppressive practice (AOP) in the helping professions served by students with degrees in Child and Family Studies. The course will present theoretical foundations for AOP grounded in discussions of power and privilege, voice, marginalization and oppression, and the role of the helping professional in working to transform oppressive social structures, values, and behaviors.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Prerequisites: CFS 480 and junior standing.
  • Up one level
  • 400