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• Title

  Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Social Justice, Equality, Diversity and Health

• Code

  CPD1602/2

• College

  Centre for Continuing Professional Development

• Duration

  12 Weeks

• Teaching Mode

  Part-Time. See Additional Teaching Mode Information for more info.

• Qualifications

  Cert of Attendance

• Fees

  €150.00 *(As part of the UCC University of Sanctuary initiative those interested who are unwaged or members of the asylum seeking community living in direct provision may be eligible for a fee waiver. Please email c.dorrity@ucc.ie for fee waiver information) See Fees and Costs for full details.

• Entry Requirements

  See Requirements for full details.

• Professional Accrediting Body

  Irish Association of Social Work (IASW)

• Start Date

  23rd January 2019

Outline

This course explores issues relating to social justice, equality, diversity and health from an interdisciplinary perspective. The offering invites participants to critically reflect on these issues with an emphasis on activism, agency, empowerment, and advocacy. It encourages participants to explore the reality of unequal power relationships, discrimination and oppression and the denial of access to opportunities, resources and decision-making processes.

We will help you to facilitate the development of awareness on

(1) Cultural issues and cultural appreciation

(2) Anti racism, and anti-discriminatory practice

(3) Social justice, equality, and human rights

(4) Individualisation neoliberalism and health

‌‌Lectures will start in January, 2019.

Lecture Times/Location:

Wednesday 23rd January

The location will be confirmed via email for applicants who recieve a space on the course.

Certificate of Attendance awarded on completion of course. 

 

 

Additional Teaching Mode Information

12 weeks of lectures, 2 hours per lecture

Requirements

Fees and Costs

How Do I Apply

• For Professionals please click on the following link to apply:

CPD1602 Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Social Justice, Equality, Diversity and Health

• For UCC Staff please click on the following link to apply: 

CPD1602 (UCC Staff) Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Social Justice, Equality, Diversity and Health