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New College Of California


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Activism and Social Change
New College of California
777 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94110 US
 
Phone: 1-415-437-3400
Fax: 1-415-626-5171
 

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Master's
M.A. - Activism and Social Change
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The goal of the Activism and Social Change M.A. is to nurture the development of thoughtful, self-reflective, activists and facilitators of social transformation. Students will study social theory, as well as strategies and skills from experienced activists who teach, lead workshops, and mentor students in the community. Students put theory into practice by completing significant field studies in social movements and community organizations.

Linking intellectual challenge with social action, the Activism & Social Change Program explores:

  • Our Social World from the local to the global
  • Social Movements past and present
  • The Global economy in relation to people, culture and nature
  • Methods and strategies for organizers and activists

    Students have opportunities to:

  • Work with skilled local, national and international activists who serve as faculty, guest lecturers and community advisors
  • Intern with progressive organizations as part of their degree program.
  • Participate in a vibrant intellectual and political community dedicated to radical social change
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    Accreditation Information: Accredited by the Western Association of Schools & Colleges 
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