Community Engagement, Solidarity, and Citizenship
A progressive community is a progressive country
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Introduction
Introduction
This course focuses on the application of ideas and methods of the social sciences to understand, investigate and examine the challenges of contemporary community life. It focuses on community-action initiatives such as community engagement, solidarity and citizenship as guided by the core values of human rights, social justice, empowerment and advocacy, gender equality and participatory development. It aims at enhancing the students' sense of shared identity and willingness to contribute to the pursuit of the common good of the community. It enables students to integrate applied social sciences into community-action initiatives.
is working collaboratively with and through groups of people affiliated by geographic proximity, special interest or similar situations to address issues affecting their well – being.
is working collaboratively with and through groups of people affiliated by geographic proximity, special interest or similar situations to address issues affecting their well – being.
is unity (as of a group or class) which produces or is based on unities of interests, objectives, standards and sympathies. is an integral element of Catholic social teaching; No one can remain insensitive to the inequalities that persist in the world
is unity (as of a group or class) which produces or is based on unities of interests, objectives, standards and sympathies. is an integral element of Catholic social teaching; No one can remain insensitive to the inequalities that persist in the world
is a term denoting membership of a citizen in a political society, which membership implies, reciprocally, a duty of allegiance on the part of the member and duty of protection on the part of the State.
is a term denoting membership of a citizen in a political society, which membership implies, reciprocally, a duty of allegiance on the part of the member and duty of protection on the part of the State.
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