AS 300.100 - B'More: Spare Change / Make Change: Examining Homelessness in Baltimore

Institution:

Johns Hopkins University

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Description:

Urban settings like Charles Village offer energy and opportunity, but also occasional contact with the homeless population of Baltimore. This course addresses this issue and considers solutions. Students will read about, discuss, and debate the causes and implications of homelessness in Baltimore, and explore present policies and potential solutions. Guest speakers include homeless rights advocates from both local government and community groups. Students will also participate in service directly affecting homeless persons.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jhu.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 516-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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