EDPH 503 - Foundations Philanthropy Educ

This course is an overview of philanthropy including: a historic view of philanhthropy, definitions of philanhthropy from a variety of perspectives, service-learning as a teaching method, civil society, core democratic values and founding documents of American democracy, altruism and its developmental stages, and the personal awareness of the impact of philanthropy on the students’ lives. The objective is to introduce students to the significance of philanthropy in a civil society as well as in their personal lives. Typically Offered Summer Only
Level: GR
Credit Hours: 3

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Department: SCED