ETHICS 166S - Civic Engagement: Reflection & Transformation

Institution:

Duke University

Subject:

Study of Ethics

Description:

Course provides an extended reflection on students' civic engagement experience. Explores meaning of transformation commonly seen as underlying civic engagement. Examines critical questions like who or what is transformed, and when. Considers how transformation is related to negotiation of goals and challenges, to gaining insight into politics and histories of place and person, and to understanding and expressing ethical co-citizenship. Course designed interactively with students over the first two weeks, includes interdisciplinary readings that range from poetry and autobiography to politics and policy. Draws on varied documentary media and guest lectures. Instructor consent required. Instructor: Presad

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Seminar

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Institution Website:

WWW.DUKE.EDU

Phone Number:

(919) 684-8111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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