CHS497A
Download as PDF
CHS497A - Healthy Community Design & Innovation
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