Academic Catalog 2020-21

HCS 3400 SL: Theory and Practice for Community Action and Social Change

This course provides foundational frameworks for analyzing oppression, power and privilege. Through readings, social engagement and case studies, students examine larger contexts and structures that impact individuals and diverse communities. Students learn about key theories in community engagement literature and participate directly with community to build civic skills and learn about social advocacy from local leaders. Students reflect on their own identities and civic roles in the larger society.

Credits

3.00 units

Cross Listed Courses

CASC 3400