SLGY 3341 - Practicing Public Sociology

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Independent Study
This course offers a critical study of public and applied sociology with a focus on how to apply sociological skills and knowledge beyond the academy. Central to this course will be an opportunity to apply sociological skills in a work-integrated learning context such as with government departments or agencies, not-for-profit organizations, Indigenous governments and organizations, or private sector companies. Possible topics may include the application of sociology in migration, globalization, Indigenous rights, human rights, health, disability, environment, data and policy analysis, social justice, or social services.

Prerequisite(s): SLGY 2232 or consent of the department.