Community Service in American Culture
Public and Community Service Studies at Providence College Furthering the mission of Providence College, Public and Community Service Studies involves a systematic and rigorous study of the major...
View ArticleBecoming a Public Citizen: Connecting Community Service and Public Leadership
Course DescriptionIn this seminar, we will explore the links between community service and public leadership, which we define as making a difference in one's community, state, and nation through...
View ArticleThe Civic Community: Theory and Practice
Course Description and Requirements This course is part of a pilot program, now in its third year, which seeks to bring together an academic, classroom-based curriculum and community service to create...
View ArticleCitizen Education
Course Description:This course engages some ongoing political debates about public life, citizenship, and education in a democracy like ours. The debates over these features of democratic life are of...
View ArticleAmerican Government
Service Coordinators: Ms. Kim Carroll and Ms. Jennifer Outlaw"I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring...
View ArticleEducation and Social Change
The practicum will be in one of the learning circles at Neighborhood House, on Monday or Wednesday, 6-9 PM, or Tuesday, 7-9 PM. An email "listserv" will be established for this class. Liberal Education...
View ArticleThe Individual and Community in Democratic America
Course Listing: CHST 1805, Sec. 1, Seq. 9: Approaches to HistorySpring 1995: Tuesday, Friday: 10:30 AM; Wednesday: 4:05 PM.Class meets in Room 411 ELInstructor: John Saltmarsh"I believe once more that...
View ArticlePublic Life in America: The Service Learning Writing Project
Course DescriptionATL 135 Debate and deliberation are essential ingredients of democracy. For democracy to work, ordinary citizens must take part in the process of identifying social problems and...
View ArticleSocial and Economic Justice
"Charity, vertical, humiliates. Solidarity, horizontal, helps."- Eduardo GaleanoCourse DescriptionSocial and Economic Justice will review and study historical and contemporary issues in social and...
View ArticlePracticing Democratic Education
This course and practicum is designed for advanced undergraduate students (juniors and seniors). The course is structured around one 10 week quarter, with class meeting once a week for 2 hours. The...
View ArticleBrown v. the Board of Education: Before and After
Educational Studies 370 Spring 2004 Introduction 2004 is the 50th anniversary of the 1954 Supreme Court decision on Brown v. Board of Education, in which racially separate schools were unanimously...
View ArticleMississippi as a Social Laboratory: Integrating Intensive Reading, Critical...
Summer/Fall 2004 Introduction People and places in the Deep South
View ArticleHomelessness in America: An Exploration of Poverty, Human Services and Social...
HOMELESSNESS IN AMERICA: AN EXPLORATION OF POVERTY, HUMAN SERVICES, AND SOCIAL CHANGE Mary Lou Finley, Ph.D., instructor Wednesday evenings, 7-9:30 p.m. Antioch University Seattle Credits: 4 (3 or 5 by...
View ArticleThe Social Protest Novel
Institution: Sonoma State UniversityDiscipline: EnglishTitle: The Social Protest NovelInstructor: Tim Wandling The Social Protest Novel Professor Timothy Wandling Phone: 664 2796 Office: N362A 0ffice...
View ArticleLeadership in Learning Communities: A Course in the Fall 2004 Freshman Academy
Student Development 158R Fall Semester 2004 Download this syllabus as 84 K PDF.
View ArticlePublic History
History 431, section 400 T, TH 4:35 to 5:50 346 MARB gary daynes 175 TMCB 422-9392 gdaynes {at} byu(.)edu Office hours: TBA Introduction Most classes at BYU are subject-matter classes.
View ArticleConsequences of War
What This Course Is AboutBetween June 24h and June 30th, 1916, the British army fired 1,500,000 high explosive shells at German forces dug in along the Somme front-roughly 120 shells per football...
View ArticleTransforming Communities Seminar
WASHINGTON SEMESTER PROGRAM American University Professor Katharine Kravetz Office Phone: (202) 895-4931 Home Phone: (202) 686-0247 E-mail: kkravet {at} american(.)edu TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES SEMINAR...
View ArticleCommunity and Culture
EWS 475 Community and Culture Winter, 2005 Class Location: Bldg. 66, Room 247 Instructor: Jose Calderon, E-mail: jzcalderon {at}...
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