Civic Engagement & Social Action Service Track
Actively engage in civic life through direct service, voting and voting advocacy, and shaping public policy. Advocate for fairness, impartiality, inclusion, and equity while addressing systemic social and environmental issues.
Articles
https://youth.gov/youth-topics/civic-engagement-and-volunteering
Books
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Culture Warriors: My Journey into the Dark Web of White Supremacy
Multimedia
Movies
We the People
Trump: An American Dream
Flint Town
13th
Becoming
The Hate U Give
I am Greta
After Parkland
Jacinta
The State of Texas vs. Melissa
Cannabis Evolution
The Brink
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
The Clintons: An American Odyssey
Crime + Punishment
The Fight
The Force
I Am Not Your Negro
CNU Courses
- BIOL 454 – Global Change
- ACCT451 – Govt. & Nonprofit Accounting & Topics
- IDST 250 – Introduction to Civic Engagement and Social Justice
- IDST 470 – Seminar in Civic Engagement and Social Justice
- COMM 239 – Argumentation
- COMM 323 – Listening, Contemplation, and Dialogue
- COMM 341 – Rhetoric and Social Movements
- ENGL 313 – Literature and Social Issues
- ENGL 454WI – Writing for Civic Engagement
- HONR 335 – The Good Society
- HONR 382 – Civic Engagement
- ENGL 211 – Ethics, Law, and Journalism
- SPAN 474 – Hispanic Literature and Social Issues
- PHIL 304 – Ethics and Current Value Questions
- PHIL 321WI – Legal Reasoning
- CPEN 371WI – Computer Ethics
- POLS 100 – Political Thought and Society
- POLS 101 – Power and Politics in America
- POLS 202 – State and Local Government
- POLS 204 – Hate Crime Realities and Consequences
- POLS 240 – The Supreme Court in American Politics
- POLS 307 – Civil Liberties
- POLS 316 – Constitutional Law
- POLS 322 – Conflict and Peace Studies
- POLS 333 – Congress
- POLS 344 – The Presidency
- POLS 354 – Political Campaigns and Elections
- POLS 359 – American Political Thought
- POLS 363 – The Judicial Process
- POLS 375 – Labor Law and Politics
- POLS 380 – Terrorism
- ANTH 309 – Migration, Displacement, and Refugees
- CRIM 208 – Crime in America
- CRIM 335 – Crime and Inequality
- SOCL 335 – Crime and Inequality
- CRIM 354 – Policing in the 21st Century
- CRIM 357 – Incarceration and Punishment
- CRIM 365 – Social Change and Policy
- SOCL 316 – Race, Ethnicity, and Racism
- SOCL 321 – Criminology
- SOCL 340 – Statistics for Social Research
- SOCL 365 – Social Change and Policy
- SOWK 366 – Social Policy Analysis
- CRIM365 – Social Change & Policy
- ECON400 – Economics of International Contracting & Organization
- HONR382 – Civic Engagement
- IDST250 – Intro. To Civic Engagement & Social Justice
- POLS329 – International Human Rights
- SOCL316 – Race, Ethnicity, & Racism
- SOCL365 – Social Change & Policy