SDS 398RIndependent Study
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Arts
- Subject
- Social Development Studies
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 7 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
An independent in-depth study of a selected area of concern to the student within the interdisciplinary scope of social development studies. Available to individuals or small groups of third- or fourth-year Social Development Studies majors and arranged with one of the faculty members.
Prerequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Students must be in level 3A or higher
- Enrolled in 3G-BA (SDS) & H-BSW Double Degree, 4G-BA (SDS) & H-BSW Double Degree, H-BA (SDS) & H-BSW Double Degree, 3G-Social Development Studies, 4G-Social Development Studies, or H-Social Development Studies
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Fall 2026 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDG 001 | 6922 | 0 / 1 | Online or by arrangement |
Winter 2027 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDG 001 | 6527 | 0 / 1 | Online or by arrangement |
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
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Fall 2017
Any way to disable UWCourseLinker from posting? 16 points, 26 comments
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