EDU 352 - Poverty Matters

Institution:

Naropa University

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Description:

An exploration of the beliefs and myths surrounding poverty and its effects on people, the environment and the communities of practice. Opportunities are provided for students to gain a deep understanding of diversity by developing relationships with the people of Jalapa, Nicaragua, and participating in a two-week residential program, or by working locally with diverse populations who are economically challenged. It is not necessary to have Spanish as a second language for the work in Nicaragua.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.naropa.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 444-0202

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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