BHS3410

Community work

(ART)

Robyn Berends

6 points + 2 hours per week + First semester + Caulfield + Prerequisite: BHS1340 + Prohibition : BHS2410, WEL2410

Synopsis: An overview of community. The nature of community. Key concepts: power, need, participation, task and process. Values, idealogies, goals and political issues. Change strategies: locality development, social planning and social action.

Assessment: Class presentation and report (1500 words): 35% + Review of article (800 words): 20% + Community profile (2200 words): 45% + Third year students will be expected to demonstrate a greater degree of theoretical understanding and more sophisticated aalysis in their written work than second year students.