CIVIC DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE LIFESPAN

Name: CIVIC DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
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CSCS 785

과목 설명

Focus on ways in which people develop identities and commitments as members of cultural and community groups and how they exercise rights and assume responsibilities in those contexts. An ecological approach to civic development - considering characteristics of persons (age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, culture) and the opportunities, structural impediments, and challenges of social and institutional contexts for different groups. Major themes are people's collective agency in working for social change and how engaging in civic work promotes well-being. Designed to encourage a collaborative approach to learning, to articulate scholarship based on your passions for social justice, and to make your work accessible to different scholarly and public audiences.

선수과목

Graduate/professional standing

충족 요건

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

학점

미보고

개설 시기

미보고

평점

과거 데이터 대비 변화 없음

수료율

100%

과거 데이터 대비 변화 없음

A 비율

100%

과거 데이터 대비 변화 없음

학급 규모

-16.67% 과거 데이터 대비

Cumulative Grade Distribution

강사 (2026 Summr)

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유사 과목

CAREER PATHWAYS IN COMMUNITY & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

CSCS 254

Explores career pathways in community engagement, organizational development, and public service within Human Ecology professions. Features insights from professionals in social change, government, nonprofits, and grassroots movements. Examines roles, responsibilities, and challenges in community development. Covers options and guidance on advanced professional credentials and/or academic preparation.

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PORTFOLIO CAPSTONE

CSCS 600

Designed to demonstrate accumulated training and experience in community and nonprofit leadership. Explores how to better conceptualize, engage with, and reflect on social justice and community issues from a human ecology perspective, while also learning from prior practice and experience working with nonprofit, community- and mission-based organizations.

BUILDING CIVIL SOCIETY

CSCS 775

Consistent with the values of civil society, emphasizes engagement, debate, collegiality, personal discernment, and expression. Reflect on how developing academics and practitioners can use frameworks and practices of civil society to further professional goals and civic contributions.

COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL CHANGE

CSCS 125

Examine contemporary issues with an emphasis on the role that individuals and communities play in achieving positive social change. Develop the mindsets and communication skills necessary to work in diverse community contexts. Specific themes may shift based on current events, but often include education reform, racial justice, health equity, alternative economies, food systems, and sustainability.

COMMUNITY POWER AND COLLECTIVE ACTION

CSCS 795

Enhance your collective ability to identify, describe, and analyze power and empowerment within communities and social, economic, and political systems. Enables us to more effectively and intentionally situate our praxis with regard to power and collective action. Centers on inquiries into the roles that power plays in collective action for community change and improvement, as well as the roles that it often plays in hindering such efforts and maintaining the status quo or defending elite interests.