Colin Powell Fellowship Seminar II

Catalog description

This year-long seminar is designed to serve as a broad introduction for first year Colin Powell Fellows to the study and practice of public service in the United States of America, and provide an intellectual architecture for framing service-learning experiences during the 2017-18 academic year. Throughout the semester, students will explore the concept of public service and examine the ways in which individuals and groups organize to produce social change. Students will develop an understanding of various perspectives on policy-related issues while meeting a number of core objectives in the areas of leadership, writing, professionalism and professional development. Prereq: Approval of Program Director. 3 hr./wk./sem.; 6 cr. upon successful completion of two semester sequence.