University Catalog 2014-2015

University of Colorado Boulder

INVS-1513 (3) Civic Engagement: Using the Electoral Process as a Tool for Social Change

Designed to educate and inspire civic engagement primarily in the area of electoral politics. Examines various explanations of why people participate in the electoral process and whom they choose to support. Develops the practical skills necessary to participate successfully in the electoral arena. Through a service component, the course provides experience working on a campaign and mobilizing others to participate in the electoral process.