SOC 0111 - Social Change And Community Organizing

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Tufts University

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(Cross-listed as Peace and Justice Studies 111.) Debates about social justice, civic engagement, active citizenship, and democracy. Grassroots leadership development and creating and sustaining a power base. Competing models of community building, identification of issues, strategies and tactics, individual vs. organizational recruitment. Experience with local community-based organizations. Prerequisites Sophomore standing or above. Sociology 1 or other Sociology course preferred. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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