RESEARCH METHODS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE.

Catalog description

Pre-requisites: ENGL 201 . Satisfies: a university graduation requirement–diversity. Introduces interdisciplinary research methods for social change and invites students to interrogate the colonized nature of traditional modes of inquiry which proscribe particular regimes of truth. Students will explore their own epistemological assumptions, and use tools of inquiry and discovery to explore transformative approaches to scholarship. Students will examine multiple critical approaches to inquiry including auto-ethnography and ethnography, feminist and indigenous research methods.