SJS 202 - Organizing and Advocacy I

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

Description:

This course will allow students to explore a set of tools used to organize social justice campaigns and advocate for a social justice cause. Topics may vary by semester. Course Objectives (1) Identify particular advocacy and organizing tools for social justice. (2) Distinguish which advocacy and organizing tools would work best in different political, economic, and cultural contexts. (3) Apply at least one of these tools in a hypothetical organizing and advocacy campaign. (4) Defend, in speech and writing, the use of particular organizing and advocacy tools for particular contexts.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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