Overview of Transformative Social Change Interventions   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Summer Addendum
   

TSC 6615 - Overview of Transformative Social Change Interventions


To change the world (or some small part of it) people need to take action. However, what are the most appropriate ways to take effective action? This course is designed to introduce students to the strategies, tactics, and methods used to promote transformative social change. Students will learn how to launch a project, non-profit organization, or movement, conduct successful meetings and build consensus, develop a strategy and tactics, take effective action, and maintain the change while nurturing his or her well-being. This course will provide students with a broad overview of how to bring about transformative change in social systems on a variety of levels. 3 credit(s)