The Practice of Citizenship.

Catalog description

Civic engagement is participation in society to effect social change in fostering the common good. As a result of this course, students will understand and appreciate the need for engagement in one’s community. Students will integrate the knowledge, skills, and values necessary for civic engagement and ethical citizenship at the local, national, and global levels. Further, students will research public problems, develop, and participate in strategies to resolve them. Research and writing are required. This course fulfills the core requirement for Social Science and may replace PO 2302 Civic Engagement and Social Action.