ISWK207

Abuse Theories

3 credits

University Block Transfer

13-3-0

In this course students examine the historical, social and political context of common social issues and challenges. The course is centered on an examination of the source and nature of various types of addictive and abusive behaviors. Indigenous and Western perspectives are considered as students explore emotional, psychological, physical, and sexual abuse. Student are introduced to the range of support services that exist for individuals, families, and communities who are impacted by various forms of addictions.