SOC 2100: Social & Civic Innovation
Credits: 3.
Learn how to infuse innovation and entrepreneurship into social and civic problems. Students will be introduced to solution-oriented ways of thinking, grounded in sociology, data-driven methodologies, and the design thinking paradigm. Explore real-world case studies and methods in the US and international social contexts. Special attention is given to novel policies, programs, and interventions that address the challenges and opportunities of rural places. (Typically Offered: Spring)