SOCWORK 4R03 - Feminist Approaches to Social Work and Social Justice

3 unit(s)

This course explores feminist frameworks and applies them to social work and social justice practices. Students will consider historical and present day feminist social work practice discourses, feminist critiques of social work practice, and critiques of feminist social work practice. This course will also explore themes of intersectionality, oppression, power, resistance, and activism.
Lectures, Discussion, Exercises; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in a Social Work or Labour Studies program; or SOCWORK 1AA3 or SOCWORK 1BB3 and registration in Level III or above of any program
Antirequisite(s): SOCWORK 4E03, SOCWORK 4T03