HSVC 420 Advocacy for Diverse Communities

Community organizing and advocacy are strong traditions in the human services professions, incorporating many means of working within and through larger systems on behalf of client groups. This course covers the role of the human services professional in working with communities. Identifying and assessing community needs and developing a community advocacy plan are core functions of human services professionals, as well as the identification and preparation of grants to assist in service delivery to communities.Course Entry Requirements: PSY 240 or PSY 311; PSY 209 or PSY 312; HSVC 200 or HSVC 340; HSVC 250 or HSVC 310

Credits

5