Social Justice and Equity in Social Work Practice

This course examines and deconstructs social work practice through social justice-oriented and grassroots social change theoretical lenses such as anti-racist, feminist, black feminist, queer, critical disability, trans, service user, mad studies, anti-colonial, anti-poverty, Indigenist, Francophone justice, and eco-justice perspectives. Advanced ways of applying social justice and transformative theories in practice are emphasized, as well as critical reflexivity in relation to practitioner social location. (lec 3) cr 3.

Course code: SWRK-5106EL

Department: Social Work

Credits: 3.00

Course Type: GR