Global Poverty and Practice Minor
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-College Senior |
| Discipline(s): |
Community-based Service Learning General Engineering, Engineering Science Technology and Society |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Curriculum |
| Media Type: |
Unknown |
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Organization:Blum Center, UC Berkeley |
| Description: | The Global Poverty and Practice Minor trains students in the study and analysis of global poverty. Launched in 2007, the Minor explores the ethics of global citizenship and the role that UC Berkeley undergraduates play in understanding and addressing some of the most pressing issues of the 21st century. Students from all disciplines are encouraged to undertake the Minor and investigate the ways in which the requirements supplement their major field of study. |
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| Keywords: | Blum Center UC Berkeley poverty service learning |
| Is Component of: |
Blum Center for Developing Economies |
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| Related ABET Criteria: |
(c) Design a system, component, or process (h) Understand global, economic, environmental, and societal context |
| Use of Resource: |
An excellent cross-disciplinary curriculum with the goal of reducing poverty with a strong service-learning component. |
| Difficulty: |
Easy |
| Interactivity Level: |
Low |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | July 2011 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://blumcenter.berkeley.edu/global-poverty-education/global-po |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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