SW 339 Introduction to Oppression and Privilege

Introduction and exploration of diversity, oppression and privilege frameworks; intersectionality regarding the dynamics of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, (dis) ability status, and class. The course will focus on theory, knowledge, values, and beginning skills to work with individuals in the area of social justice and social work. The course will have relevant knowledge, values, and skills pertaining to acquiring the BASW.