| Class 1 |
Introductions |
Read Part One |
| Class 2 |
The Community Environment
What’s makes up a neighborhood
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Read Part Two Paper # 1 Due for Class # 3 |
| Class 3 |
LaGuardia Archives Visit 1 |
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| Class 4 |
LaGuardia Archives Visit 2 |
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| Class 5 & 6 |
Community Organizing
The Alinsky Approach: Rules for Radicals
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| Class 7 |
Collective Action
Stating the Goal
Reading The Declaration of Independence |
Read Part Three and Four |
| Class 8 |
Problem Solving in a Community
Coalition Building: The Local Arts
Collaborative & Exchange Case Study
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Paper # 2 Due forClass # 9 |
| Class 9 |
Policy Making
Political Structure in a Community
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Read Part Five |
| Class 10 & 11 |
Activism & Advocacy
Developing an Action Plan
Gay & Lesbian Coalition: What to Do?
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| Class 12 |
Mid Term |
Read Part Six |
| Class 13 |
Taking Action
The Communist Manifesto
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| Class 14, 15 and 16 |
Mobilization for Action II
Forming a Business Improvement District |
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| Class 17 |
Participatory meetings & Democratic leadership |
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| Class 18 |
Land Use Issues
Zoning 101
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| Class 19 |
Extending Power, Coalition Building
The City Government & Land Use
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| Class 20 |
Economic Development for Social Change
Development Corporation Case Study |
Community Profile Due Class # 21 |
| Class 21 – 23 |
Wrap-Up |
Field Work Proof to Be handed in. |
| Class 24 |
Final Exam |
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