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Social Issues in Intergroup Dialogue: Exploring Social/Cultural Differences and Common Ground

Fall 2024

Details

Credit

4

Mode

In Person

Component

Seminar

Meets

In Person September 3, 2024 - December 10, 2024

Instructors

Nina Tissi-Gassoway

Description

This course focuses on student dialogue about issues of difference, identity and community to facilitate intergroup understanding. Students actively engage, read about, and examine social justice issues in small groups. Gen Ed (SB, DU)

Eligibility


Notes

This multi-section course engages students in dialogues about issues of difference, identity, and community in small co-facilitated sections. This semester the general focus of the course will be on DIALOGUES ACROSS AND WITHIN RACE AND ETHNIC IDENTITIES FROM MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES.

Once students enroll in the class, they will be asked to complete a placement form and select a topic specific of their preference. If you are not able to enroll directly on Spire or have questions about the course please contact dialogue@sacl.umass.edu. You can also visit the course website at https://blogs.umass.edu/educ202-xzuniga-2/

The first meeting of this course will be on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th and goes until THURSDAY, NOV. 21. This course also meets on SATURDAY, October 5th from 9AM to 5PM. Students must be able to attend the Saturday session to enroll in the course.

Dates

Start Date

September 3, 2024

End Date

December 10, 2024

Subject Details

Subject Description

Education

Subject

EDUC

Catalog Number

202

Class Number

29581

Catalog Details

Course ID

112165

Section

01

Class Attributes

CVCE: CVCE

Academic Career

UGRD

Meeting

Sa 9:00AM 5:00PM furcolo W room 107; Th 4:00PM 6:30PM Furcolo Hall 101

Gen-Eds

DU, SB

Annotation

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