2025 Fall GEOG 170 001 LEC 001

2025 Fall

GEOG 170 001 - LEC 001

Special Topics in Geography

Preparing for Community Engaged Research

Chase Hobbs-Morgan

Aug 27, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025
Mo
02:00 pm - 04:59 pm
Social Sciences Building 185
Class #:27602
Units: 3

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Geography

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 6
Enrolled: 14
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 20
Waitlist Max: 10
No Reserved Seats

Final Exam

THU, DECEMBER 18TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Social Sciences Building 185

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Course Catalog Description

This course is designed to provide a vehicle for instructors to address a topic with which they are especially concerned; usually more restricted than the subject matter of a regular lecture course. Topics will vary with instructor. See departmental announcements.

Class Description

This course prepares students to conduct community engaged research of various sorts: research that is undertaken in consultation with local communities, through observation of and participation in social movements, in the interest of the general public or particular local- or counter-publics, and beyond. To do so it explores various methodologies, practices, and examples of community engaged research in the field of Geography and related fields, along with ethical and practical considerations that should be addressed before conducting community engaged research.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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