SPYA 626 Assessment & Treatment of Diverse Populations in Multiple Settings

This course examines cultural differences and the interplay among concepts of pathology, treatment, and cultural stereotyping. Students learn to identify and implement culturally relevant assessments and treatments. The course provides information about the unique mental health needs and cultural worldviews of African American, Asians, Hispanics, Native Americans, and gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender populations. Relevant cultural concepts such as cultural identity and acculturation are reviewed. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours

Credits

3

Distribution

Argosy Courses