Introduction to Labor and Community Organizing
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Overview
Subject area
SSN
Catalog Number
103
Course Title
Introduction to Labor and Community Organizing
Department(s)
Description
This course introduces social science perspectives on the theory and practice of labor and community organizing within the urban environment. Students analyze case studies that focus on struggles within a local and global context shaped by different kinds of social inequality including, class, race, ethnicity, gender, age, and sexual orientation. We will learn about new models of organizing, and organizing as a career. The class will go on urban field trips and role-play organizing skills.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-U.S. Experience in it's Diversity
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
011850