URB 405 - Community Organizing

Institution:

Warner Pacific College

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Description:

This course will guide students in developing the ability to analyze the past, present and future of a given organization or community, including how the political, economic and value-setting systems respectively affect that organization, community or city. Students will gain an understanding of the principles of community organizing as a way to mobilize the community or organization for self-determination and empowerment. Principle learnings of the course will be underscored through theological and biblical reflection. As principles are learned they will be applied to the students own context through role-playing, individual meetings, thought provoking discussion, inductive Bible study and several papers. Prerequisite: URB 140.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.warnerpacific.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 517-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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