- From www.edx.org
Community Engagement: Collaborating for Change
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 6 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
Course Modules:
- Introduction to Community Engagement
- Community Context and Ethical Engagement
- Social Identities, Power, and Privilege
- Collaborative Leadership
- Reflections and Transitions
- Community-Engaged Project Management
- Conclusion
Prerequisite
Instructors
Jennifer Chizek
Design and Innovation Program Manager, Engaged Learning Office
School of Information
Christie Donahue
Former Assistant Director, Center for Socially Engaged Design
College of Engineering
Kelly Kowatch
Director, Engaged Learning Office & Adjunct Lecturer
School of Information
Katie Lopez
Director of Office of Global Activities & Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Social Work
Carrie Luke
Enrollment Strategist and Implementation Lead
Office of Enrollment Management
Danyelle J. Reynolds
Assistant Director for Student Learning and Leadership
Ginsberg Center for Community Service and Learning
Editor
The University of Michigan is an American university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It also has two regional campuses in the same state, in Dearborn and Flint.
Founded in 1817, it was Michigan's first university, established even before the State of Michigan joined the Union. Also known as UMich or UM, it is renowned as one of the best public universities in the United States.
Platform
Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of California, Berkeley, are just some of the schools that you have at your fingertips with EdX. Through massive open online courses (MOOCs) from the world's best universities, you can develop your knowledge in literature, math, history, food and nutrition, and more. These online classes are taught by highly-regarded experts in the field. If you take a class on computer science through Harvard, you may be taught by David J. Malan, a senior lecturer on computer science at Harvard University for the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. But there's not just one professor - you have access to the entire teaching staff, allowing you to receive feedback on assignments straight from the experts. Pursue a Verified Certificate to document your achievements and use your coursework for job and school applications, promotions, and more. EdX also works with top universities to conduct research, allowing them to learn more about learning. Using their findings, edX is able to provide students with the best and most effective courses, constantly enhancing the student experience.