IDIS-201 DC Community Impact Scholars Lab II (1)

This course introduces the process and methods for conducting community-based research, with an emphasis on participatory action research. It addresses ethical research with human subjects and reinforces topics from IDIS-101 related to working respectfully with community partners. The course covers the mechanics of research methods such as surveys, interviews, focus groups, observations, and photovoice as methods of data collection. This course provides preparation for the yearlong, partnered research project conducted in the second year of the DC Community Impact Scholars program. Usually Offered: spring. Grading: A-F only. Prerequisite: IDIS-101. Restriction: DC Community Impact Scholars.