WS3014 - Socio-environmentalism and Community Work

Credit points:	03
Year:	2006
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
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The subject will draw on socio-environmentalism as a framework for critiquing community work practice. It will consider the evolution of the relationship between people and nature, explore the various explanations for these and the current socio-environmental problems faced by the community. Students will then examine the implications of such an approach for working in the field of social development.

Learning Outcomes

• be inspired to promote co-operation and social justice in human relations, along with respect for other living and non-living things;
• to develop a broad understanding of the relationship between people and nature;
• to develop a critical understanding of a socio-environmental approach to community work.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments;
• The ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences;
• The ability to learn independently and in a self-directed manner.

Availabilities
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coordinator:	swrcl
Contact hours:	39 hours
Assessment:	(20%); (40%); (40%).
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coordinator:	Dr Peter Jones
Contact hours:	26 hours
Assessment:	(20%); (40%); (40%).
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coord/Lect:	Dr Peter Jones.
Contact hours:	39 hours
Assessment:	(20%); (40%); (40%).
, Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coord/Lect:	Dr Peter Jones.
Contact hours:	10 hours - 10 hours of study required per week.
Method of Delivery:	CDROM
Assessment:	.

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