Acquire the skills necessary to identify and create new pathways for social change!
Opportunities to:
Identify, gather, interpret, and organize information about today’s pressing social issues.
Get hands-on training with the research tools needed to produce and communicate evidence-driven arguments about how to address social inequalities and social justice issues.
Graduate with a strategic advantage in the competitive job market!
Required Courses:
SOC 311 : Sociological Research Methods
SOC 314 : Applications of Quantitative Research
SOC 315 : Applications of Qualitative Research
Elective Courses (select 2):
ANTH 441 : Method in Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 443 : Ethnographic Field Methods
ANTH 444 : Cultures of Virtual Worlds–Research Methods
CO 301C: Writing in the Disciplines: Social Sciences (GT-CO3)
CO 302: Writing in Digital Environments (GT-CO3)
ECON 235/LB 235: Working With Data
ECON 335/AREC 335: Introduction to Econometrics
ETST 441: Indigenous Knowledges
ETST 493 : Capstone Seminar
GR 315 : Quantitative Geographical Methods
HIST 392 : Seminar in Historical Methods
JTC 300 : Strategic Writing and Communication (GT-CO3)
JTC 319 : Science and Environmental Communication
JTC 417 : Data Visualization Design
POLS 320 : Empirical Political Analysis
POLS 459 : Program Evaluation for Public Administrators
POLS 465 : Public Policy Analysis
SPCM 334 : Co-Cultural Communication
SPCM 335 : Gender and Communication
SPCM 401 : Rhetoric in Social Movements
SPCM 434 : Intercultural Communication