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SBS 401: Sr/Capstone/Direct/Rdg I

Section 5 - 1 Units

Section Information

Days, Times, and Locations

Arranged Time

Class Number (Formerly CRN)

40196

Instructor(s)

Yong Lao

Enrollment

Seats OpenSeats TakenMax. Seats
9 3 12
Enrollment History

University Learning Requirements

Faculty Information

Yong Lao

Email: ylao@csumb.edu

Phone: (831) 582-4166

Office: Ocean Hall Suite A, Room 102

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Department Information

Name: Social, Behavioral, and Global Studies ~ Division of

Email: social_behavioral@csumb.edu

Phone: 582-4364

Fax: 582-3566

Building: Ocean Hall Suite A

Website: http://sbgs.csumb.edu

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Course Description:

Students enroll with their capstone advisor and design and propose a capstone project usually in a field of study such as Anthropology, Archaeology, Geographic Information Systems, Political Economy, Social History and Sociology. Students research and annotate scholarly literature related to their topic of study such as crime, poverty, homelessness, terrorism, drugs and behavior, social inequality, etc. Emphasizes the theory, method and scope of the social and behavioral sciences. Involves the implementation of a year-long project to familiarize students with a specific subdiscipline of the social and behavioral sciences as well as the appropriate contemporary and historical literature of the subdiscipline under study. (Offered fall and spring semesters.)

Corequisites, Prerequisites & Restrictions:

(Prerequisites: SBS 300 AND SBS 308) AND (Corequisites: SBS 400 OR SBS 400S)

Footnotes:

  • Course has corequisite(s).

Start & End Dates:

Start: August 24, 2009
End: December 20, 2009

Consent Requirements:

Catalog History

Course Materials

book

edited Robin Flowerdew and David Martin, Methods in human geography : a guide for students doing a research project (Harlow, England ; Toronto: Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2005)
ISBN: 9780582473218
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Required Reading