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A Graduate Seminar on Social Problems: Community Professionals and the Urban Community as Laboratory

Manis, Jerome G.; And Others – Teaching Sociology, 1974
A melding of community professionals, graduate students, and sociology faculty to identify and study urban community problems proved to be a viable technique for an experimental seminar program. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Community Study, Field Studies, Graduate Study, Human Resources
Manis, Jerome G.; And Others – 1973
A manual is presented which provides a common, preliminary frame of reference for seminar participants who desire to develop procedures for studying major social problems through the use of the urban community as a laboratory. Broadly, the seminar concentrates upon providing access to data and facilitation data collection and analyses. Although…
Descriptors: Community Study, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Data Analysis