INDEPENDENT STUDY IN ENGAGED SOCIOLOGY
Provides hands-on experience in an engaged or applied sociology research project in order to gain scientific knowledge and/or in-depth experience in a subfield of engaged sociology. Subfields may include applied demography, food systems research and engagement; environmental research and engagement; public health research and engagement; and more.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Consent of instructor Course Designation: Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Workplace - Workplace Experience Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Conduct ethical social science research using various methods (such as qualitative, quantitative, historical, interdisciplinary, participatory, and action approaches) and evaluate the findings. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Demonstrate effective leadership and collaboration skills by working effectively with people from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goals. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Conduct ethical social science research using various methods (such as qualitative, quantitative, historical, interdisciplinary, participatory, and action approaches) and evaluate the findings. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Demonstrate effective leadership and collaboration skills by working effectively with people from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goals. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027