SOC 2040 - Community Leadership: an Aplied Sociology

Institution:

Johnson & Wales University-North Miami

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Description:

This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to combine theoretical learning with actual volunteer work at a nonprofit organization. Through student-initiated placement at one of many predesigned sites, students are exposed to various aspects of the not-for-profit industry including administrative, fund-raising and community outreach responsibilities, as well as having personal contact with the organization's clientele. Additionally, each student is expected to utilize his or her leadership skills by initiating a substantial agency-based project, in conjunction with his or her site supervisor, that serves as a tangible contribution to the overall organization. This course provides students with a directed work project experience. Prerequisites: SOC2001 or SOC2901; sophomore status. Quarter Credit Hours 4.5

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.jwu.edu

Phone Number:

(305) 892-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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