This course addresses the importance of community building given the realities of social exclusion and the challenges represented by diversity in the current social, political and economic context in Canada. The starting point is the particular view of reality held by people with disabilities. Students are encouraged to analyze power, inequality and influence before building strategies for action, and to develop a personal ethical stance in which to ground community development practice. Lect: 3 hrs. Prerequisite: DST 501 or INT 902 Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
