<p>(Formerly numbered Chicana and Chicano Studies 129.) Lecture, four hours. Designed for juniors/seniors. Introduction to community-engaged social science research methods. Application of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods to education, health, immigration, labor, and criminal justice. Overview of explanatory, exploratory, and descriptive research approaches and practical inquiries involving participatory action, community-based, and policy-oriented research. Letter grading.</p>

Chicana/o and Central American Studies

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

The department researches and analyzes the life, history, and culture of Mexican-origin people within the U.S., as well as of other Latina/Latino and indigenous populations in the Americas.

General Catalog

Community-Engaged Research Methods

CCAS 129

4 units