Skip to main content

GSS346

Knowledge, Action, and Social Change

Subject code

GSS

Course Number

346

Instructor(s)

E. Kane

Course Long Title

Knowledge, Action, and Social Change

Cross Listed Courses

Description

This seminar explores the politics of knowledge and the potential role of research in advancing social justice and social change. Students consider competing perspectives on the public relevance of academic research, including debates within sociology and feminist studies. With those debates as context, students conduct publicly-engaged work through community-based research projects on issues related to social inequality. Prerequisite(s): INDS 250 or SOC 205.

Writing Credit

W2

INDS Program Relationship

IDGS - GSS Program

GEC This Course Belongs To

-

Class Restriction

Exclude First Years