Youth And Social Policy

Catalog description

This course will provide a critical examination of macro- and micro-level processes that relate to the influence of social policy on youth development. Topics examined include, but will not be limited to family, media and community structures. Focus also will be placed on youth-based organizations and alternative forms of policy formation through the lens of race, class, ethnicity and gender identities. Open only to juniors and seniors currently matriculated in HDEV. Offered: periodically.