Creating Social Change Through Civic Engagement

Honors 314
Closed
The University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Lysette Davi
Director, Honors Online and Experiential Learning
2
Timeline
  • September 13, 2021
    Experience start
  • September 14, 2021
    Project Scope Meeting
  • November 27, 2021
    Experience end
Experience
1/1 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Communications Humanities Social sciences
Skills
research
Student goals and capabilities

Students are ready to support virtually, research, analyze, and formulate community change activities and policies in this course. We are looking for projects where students can apply in practice the concepts and theories learned in the classroom and contribute to your organization's mandate in the process.

Students are interdisciplinary and would like to work on complex social issues to work as a team to find solutions.

Students

Students
Undergraduate
Any level
30 students
Project
45 hours per student
Students self-assign
Teams of 2
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Project deliverables will vary depending on your organizational needs and established in consultation with the course instructor.

Students are expected to spend 45 hours with your organization. They should complete a project, including strategy, benchmarks and deliverables that meet employer needs in 7 weeks.

Project timeline
  • September 13, 2021
    Experience start
  • September 14, 2021
    Project Scope Meeting
  • November 27, 2021
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Students can contribute to a range of projects and topics, including but not limited to:

  • Community outreach, engagement, and/or community development.
  • Address social issues and work with companies whose mission is to serve the public good

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

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