Sample Syllabi for Social Inquiry (SI)
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| Course | How is this a good syllabus example? |
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| AMSTUD 63N, CSRE 63N, FEMGEN 63N, HISTORY 63N - The Feminist Critique |
This syllabus includes all the standard elements to describe the content of the course which fits well for SI. It is exemplary in providing a short description of the questions, content, and activities to be addressed in each course meeting. This course is also Ways-certified for AII.
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| COMM 184 - Race and Media | Teaches methods of Social Inquiry to increase students' capacity to understand and critically evaluate structures and technologies of information in various social contexts. This course is also Ways-certified for AII. |
| FEMGEN 221B, HISTORY 221B - The 'Woman Question' in Modern Russia | Examines historical, philosophical, and political aspects of a central social problem in a society across time. |
| HISTORY 234P, STS 200U - The Age of Plague: Medicine and Society | Brief but well-defined assignment prompts scaffolding of students' understanding of a social problem in history. |
| HUMBIO 123E - Health Economics & Policy | Teaches students specific methodologies for Social Inquiry in an interdisciplinary context, with opportunities to practice analysis and evaluation of results. |