BHS3410

Community ( 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: TBA

Offered:
Not offered in 2005.

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 analysis in their written work than second year students.

Contact Hours: 2 hours (1 x 2 hour seminar) per week

Prerequisites: BHS1340

Prohibitions: BHS2410, WEL2410