This course is focused on examining the discourses on communities and populations that contribute to their marginalization and social exclusion. Through this examination, the impact of discourses that are produced through systemic policies, programs and practices by the media, educational, criminal justice, social welfare and other institutions will be explored. Anti-oppressive strategies, approaches and principles that support personal and social transformations are also addressed. Lect: 3 hrs. Prerequisites: (SWP 302, SWP 331, SWP 335, SWP 341, SWP 402 and SWP 435) or Direct Entry Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
