SOCI 242 - Social Justice in Malawi

Institution:

Eastern University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

This course uses biblical, theological, and philosophical frameworks to examine the complexities of social justice in the Malawi society. Principles of social justice are used to explore issues of fairness in the provision of educational, healthcare, economic, criminal justice, and agricultural services to the Malawi population across ethnic, gender, and class (poor, middle, and upper) social categories and across the rural-urban divides. Emphasis is on the student understanding the biblical, theological, philosophical, and political frameworks that shape the fair provision of these services across these population groups in Malawi.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.eastern.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 341-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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