SSE 210 - Community Organization and Development

3 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (3 lec.)

An examination, principles, and techniques of community organizing to effect change in America. Includes current conditions, theoretical frameworks for action, community change and professional practice, knowing your community, people as a valuable resource, planning for action, resource development, targeted outreach, community development and coalition building, strategies for institutional change, and government structure and legislative lobbying.

Prerequisite(s): SSE 110