Academic Catalog 2023–2024

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Courses

SWO203 Citizenship, Leadership and Civic Engagement

[3–0, 3 cr.]

This course covers the basic concepts of leadership, active citizenship and public involvement in a democratic society.  It also examines the theories and approaches that link together these three concepts. The course will cover the principles and skills that leaders and citizens should acquire to be civically engaged in different social, political and economic contexts. Students will propose and implement a civic engagement project.

Exclusion: Students who take POL230 Citizenship (1 cr.) AND  POL / 237 Basics of Leadership (1 cr.) cannot take this course for credit.