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Course Number:
SOC U471
Credit Hours:
4
Course Title:
Social Conflict and Community Services Abroad
Course Description:
Designed to assist students in learning about the causes, consequences, and possible solutions for social conflict by studying conflict abroad. Uses readings from sociology, political science, gender studies, education, and history about the nature of conflict and conflict resolution. Also designed to help students see beyond their customary social experiences and academic disciplines. Offers students an opportunity to work alone or in teams on projects that deal with social conflict, broadly defined. Requires community service in a specific organization in the country of stay. Uses team interactions, journal summaries, and focused class discussions to offer in-depth reflection on students’ project work, team-based experiences, readings, and related social issues. Requires each student to write an analytic paper tying theoretical issues with their research experiences.
 
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Lab/Coreq Remarks:
Summer 1 Offering:
Every
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Prerequisite Remarks:
Permission of instructor.
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Repeatable:
Y
Additional Information:
Approved course: Arts & Sciences Core-Analysis