Exploring Interdisciplinary Studies in the Social Sciences

Introductory exploration of interdisciplinary studies in the social sciences, focusing on diverse knowledge types and disciplinary approaches to making social, cultural, historical, and political meaning.

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What you’ll be able to do

  • Recognize and describe how people understand and share ideas about society, culture, history and politics.

  • Compare different ways people think about society, culture, history, and politics.

  • Begin to recognize and synthesize diverse types of knowledge and disciplinary approaches to how people make social, cultural, historical, and political meaning in the social sciences.

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An introductory course that explores diverse types of knowledge and disciplinary approaches to how people make social, cultural, historical, and political meaning in the social sciences.

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  • Diverse types of knowledge and disciplinary approaches in the social sciences.
  • How people understand and share ideas about society, culture, history, and politics.

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  • Recognizing, describing, and comparing how people understand and share ideas about society, culture, history, and politics.

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