Taught By:
Erynn Beaton
Associate Professor, John Glenn College of Public Affairs
The Ohio State University
Course Description:
This course engages students in the process of becoming a social change advocate. Students will learn how social change has occurred in society, particularly the United States. The course covers a range of advocacy approaches including insider and outsider strategies engaged by nonprofit organizations as well as individuals. The class has a dual focus on scholarly and practical understandings of effective advocacy. Students will complete assignments to learn about the social issue of their choice and prepare themselves to become an efficacious advocate on that issue.
