…will provide theoretical and practical frameworks from which students can explore social and global issues. It will also sensitize them to the needs of the society around them and provide tools for engagement and leadership development in local, national, and global contexts. Encouraging students to appreciate the reality of human interconnectedness and uniqueness inspires them to become responsible persons, motivated by a caring Christian consciousness of the dignity and rights of all persons and of the need for strong, peaceful and respectful relationships with all others in order to contribute positively to society and the world.