Social Work · Boston College
Required of all Macro students. This course develops skills in bringing about social change through collective action. It focuses on methods by which social workers bring about planned change in communities and organizations and provides a grounding in the theory and practice of community organizing. Throughout the course, students will confront issues regarding community power, conflict versus cooperation, use of the political system, strategy and tactics, and various theories of social change as they relate to examples ranging from local neighborhood improvement to international social movem
