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SSC 516 - Emergencies and Vulnerable Populations

3 CR

This course will familiarize students with the specific needs of identified vulnerable populations as they experience a variety of crisis situations. The differential impacts of disaster and emergency will be explored according to demographic diversity. This course seeks to improve students’ cultural competence, understanding of oppression and racism, self-awareness and how this relates to effectiveness as a crisis provider. (This course is cross-listed with TEM 516 .)

Prerequisite(s): Graduate Standing or Permission of Instructor.


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