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Civil Society Theories and Practices

Course ID: 
SPSE500
Description

This course explores fundamental questions in civil society such as trust, networks, norms, deliberative democracy, tolerance, social movement, and community, etc. Through this course, students will learn the importance of a healthy civil society and ways to realize it.

Learning Objectives

Competency Attributes Description Degree of Coverage
Attitudes and Approaches To value social benefits and their realization ●●●●○
To value helping others, mutual aid, reciprocity, and cooperation ●●●●○
To reflect on the impact and issues of globalization ●●●●●
To promote citizenship and civic participation ●●●●●
Entrepreneurial and Managerial Abilities To develop the ability for missions and visions ●●●●○
To manage a social enterprise effectively ●●●○○
To creatively transform problems into opportunities ●●○○○
To communicate with and to cultivate collaborators ●●○○○
To be able to use information and communication technologies ●●○○○
Understanding Global Context To understand the contexts of civil society ●●●●●
To understand the dynamic relationships between political economy and social benefits ●●●●○
To understand the frontier issues regarding Internet culture and information technology development ●●○○○
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