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Apr 19, 2024
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COM 475 - Communication and Community Engagement (3 units) CO12, CO13
This is a service-learning class focused on reflection, ethics, civic engagement, community building, and communication in community contexts.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 ; CH 201 or CH 202 or CH 203 or CH 212 ; Junior or Senior standing.
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to explain the ways that communication functions in community settings.
2. Students will be able to identify the historical sources of current cultural inequalities in various systems (i.e. education, legal).
3. Students will be able to compare and analyze community organizing efforts and communication in a nonprofit setting.
4. Students will be able to engage in community-service projects and collaborate with partner organizations to build solutions to community problems.
5. Students will be able to explain their personal communication processes both orally and in writing, using relevant evidence to support their arguments.
6. Students will be able to reflect on their service experiences and integrate their lessons into their future selves.
7. Students will be able to write a civic engagement action plan.
8. Students will be able to analyze ethical dilemmas in community building.
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