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   Week7      

Diversity/Cultural Competence 

Resources 

Readings 

• Garthwait, C. L. (2017). The social work practicum: A guide and workbook for students (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
  o Chapter 12, “Diversity and Cultural Competency” (pp. 125–141)
   
• Min, J. W. (2005). Cultural competency: A key to effective social work with racially and ethnically diverse elders. Families in Society, 86(3),347–358.
  Media
   
• Laureate Education. (Producer). (2013).Diversity/cultural competence [Audio file]. Retrieved from https://class.waldenu.edu
  Note: The approximate length of this media piece is 1 minute. 
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• A description of diversity and/or cultural competence considerations in your agency
   
• An explanation of how diversity and/or cultural competence might reflect your agency learning agreement
  Be sure to support your blog posts with specific references to this week’s resources and provide full APA citations for your references. For more information about posting your blog assignment, click on the Field Education Blogs link on the course navigation menu.