COURSE NUMBER: | GEOG 321 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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COURSE TITLE: | Community and Place | ||||||||||||||||||||
NAME OF INSTRUCTOR: | Christine Baghdady | ||||||||||||||||||||
CREDIT WEIGHT AND WEEKLY TIME DISTRIBUTION: | credits 3 (hrs lect 3 - hrs sem 0 - hrs lab 0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
CALENDAR DESCRIPTION: | This course will examine the role of community in human
social life in an age of globalization. Topics will include community
development, diversity, social exclusion/inclusion, community
resilience, and rural and urban communities. The course will also
examine different types of communities including: radical Christian
communities, cooperatives, intentional communities, and current
initiatives in support of developing sustainable communities. Same as SOCI 321. Prerequisites: Three credits in introductory sociology, GEOG 210, 310, or SSCI 210 |
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REQUIRED TEXTS: | Community Organizing: A Holistic Approach. Kuyek, Joan. 2011. Blackpoint, Kuyek NS: Fernwood. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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