Altruism and compassion as an antidote to a divided world. Create a more caring society by understanding what motivates people to action. Majors also take SOC 308M. [GE.]
This is an upper level, Area D GE course. There are no prerequisites but it does assume a basic knowledge of social science. Altruism and compassion are studied as an antidote to a world polarized in conflict. Focus will be on how to create a more caring society by understanding what motivates people to altruistic action/inaction.