Classes » SJPS 220, Spring 2013

Name

Social Justice and Peace Studies: Contexts of Contemporary Aboriginal Experience

Description

The object of this course is to acquaint students with a deeper understanding of the culture and historical faith experience of First Nations peoples in Canada, with a service trip to northern Canada. In this course students will receive: 1) an overview of the historical, cultural and social contexts of First Nations peoples; 2) a general survey of the social teaching of the Church, with special focus on the intersection of faith and indigenous culture; 3) a philosophy of service and volunteering and a theology of friendship.

Credits

3.0

Semester

Spring 2013

Class starts

May 6, 2013, midnight

Class ends

June 17, 2013, midnight

Withdrawal deadline

June 3, 2013, midnight

Tuition deadline

None

Add drop deadline

May 13, 2013, midnight

Late interest starts

None

Tuition refund cutoff

None

Instructor

John O'Brien, SJ

Schedules

Tuesdays, 09:00 to 12:00, Rm 102
Thursdays, 09:00 to 12:00, Rm 102

Tuition

$621.00
This tuition applies to domestic full-time students. Tuitions for international, senior, and auditing students may vary.

Fees

$750.00