CHS497A

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CHS497A - Healthy Community Design & Innovation

Sociology, Sch ofUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

040401

Course Description

In this course, we will learn how to use social science to create change in our society, right here in the heart of Tucson. Using human-centric design thinking, we will learn about the fields of applied sociology and community development and apply our in-class learning to development real-world solutions to some of Tucson's most persistent social problems. We will review both the academic and practitioner literature on the processes involved in designing social innovations and use experiential learning to bring about positive social change in our own community.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

CE - CL (Cross Listed), SEA - CP (Community Partnership), SEC - CCR (Civic and Community)

Course Requisites

Cross Listed Courses

May be convened with

Component

Workshop

Optional Component

No