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SWK 366 - Community and Political Practice

1 semester, 3 Credits Core Foundation/Proficiency: Civic Engagement

Community practice strengthens neighborhood bonds, building social capital and networks. Through organizing, communities are empowered to create grassroots organizations and focus on advocacy strategies to remedy social, political, and economic injustices. Students learn to mobilize citizens to obtain collective power, to advocate for current relevant legislation in the R.I. General Assembly, and to complete needs assessments. Prerequisite: Junior majors only.


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