Carleton University · CHST 3203

Youth Culture and Activism

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

An exploration of youth cultures and participation in local, national, and global contexts. Students will examine youth engagement and advocacy, including definitions of citizenship, theories of resistance, the construction of “youth” as a social category, and the impact of technology and social media.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in Childhood and Youth Studies, or permission of the department.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in Childhood and Youth Studies, or permission of the department.
  • Seminar three hours a week.
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An exploration of youth cultures and participation in local, national, and global contexts. Students will examine youth engagement and advocacy, including definitions of citizenship, theories of resistance, the construction of “youth” as a social category, and the impact of technology and social media.

  • Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in Childhood and Youth Studies, or permission of the department.
  • Seminar three hours a week.

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