2024-2025 Capital Seminary & Graduate School Catalog

SWK 610 Cross Cultural Counseling

This course is designed to raise the students’ awareness and sensitivity to issues involved in cross-cultural counseling.  Students will be challenged to incorporate various approaches to counseling diverse populations in practice with different cultural groups.  An advanced exploration of issues of ethnicity, diversity, and cultural biases will serve as the framework for this course, assisting students in self-awareness and self-regulation as clinical social worker. This course is reserved for students enrolled in the Clinical Social Work specialization.

This course meets the following MSW program competencies: 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 10

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Completion of foundational MSW coursework or Advanced Standing admission.