SOC 259: Research Practicum on Transnational Social Movements

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Units: 2

Hours: Lecture, 2 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 1 hour; written work, 1 hour; outside research, 1 hour

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Prerequisites: graduate standing in Sociology

Description: Examines the history of and current developments in transnational social movements including inter-movement relations and North-South issues within movements, as well as the development of global civil society. Focuses on collaborative research projects, though may also include development of individual projects. Students who submit a term paper receive a letter grade; other students receive a Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) grade. Course is repeatable for a maximum of 12 units.