PCST - 250. Empowerment, Social Action and Personal Transformation

3 credit(s)
This course investigates the ways in which a commitment to nonviolent social action can transform and significantly empower people to bring about changes in themselves and in the larger society. By examining power and the means of resisting and acquiring it, by studying the ideas and accomplishments of several social activists, and by carrying out one or more projects aimed at social improvement, the instructors hope to assist the students in understanding how people can act to take control of their lives and achieve their goals for attaining a more peaceful and just world.

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