MACE 502 - Theoretical Foundations of the Scholarship of Engagement

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

An examination of the theoretical foundations (e.g., Marxism, Post/Anti-Colonialism, Feminism) that have shaped the study and practice of community engagement. Students will explore this through a broad spectrum of disciplines and themes. A required course for students in the Master of Arts in Community Engagement program; others interested must seek consent of the instructor.

MACE 560 - Community Engagement Practicum

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Students will gain practical, hands-on experience by contributing to a community-based project that draws on multiple facets of community engagement scholarship. The community experience will be supported by a seminar that explores critical, ethical, inclusive, equitable, decolonizing and reflective approaches to the everyday practice of community engagement. Restricted to MACE students. Prerequisite: consent of the department.