— Community Field Research: Theory & Analysis

Prerequisites & course information

This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Design and analysis of community research considering the relationship between theory and practice. Community research methods, including elite interviewing, ethnographic approaches, and statistical methods, descriptive statistics and OLS regression. Requires design and completion of field research project. Learning Activities: Lecture 4 hour(s), Laboratory 2 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Quantitative Literacy (QL); Writing Experience (WE). CRD 151 — Community Field Research: Theory & Analysis (5 units) Course Description: Design and analysis of community research considering the relationship between theory and practice. Community research methods, including elite interviewing, ethnographic approaches, and statistical methods, descriptive statistics and OLS regression. Requires design and completion of field research project. Prerequisite(s): CRD 001 ; ( STA 013 or STA 013V or STA 013Y or SOC 046B); any upper division Community & Regional Development (CRD) course recommended. Learning Activities: Lecture 4 hour(s), Laboratory 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to Community & Regional Development, Human Development, International Agricultural Development, Pre-Landscape Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems, and Sustainable Environmental Design majors. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Quantitative Literacy (QL); Writing Experience (WE). This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027. Learning Activities: Lecture 4 hour(s), Laboratory 2 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Quantitative Literacy (QL); Writing Experience (WE). CRD 151 — Community Field Research: Theory & Analysis (5 units) Course Description: Design and analysis of community research considering the relationship between theory and practice. Community research methods, including elite interviewing, ethnographic approaches, and statistical methods, descriptive statistics and OLS regression. Requires design and completion of field research project. Prerequisite(s): CRD 001 ; ( STA 013 or STA 013V or STA 013Y or SOC 046B); any upper division Community & Regional Development (CRD) course recommended. Learning Activities: Lecture 4 hour(s), Laboratory 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to Community & Regional Development, Human Development, International Agricultural Development, Pre-Landscape Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems, and Sustainable Environmental Design majors. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Quantitative Literacy (QL); Writing Experience (WE). This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027.