| Week | Date | Topic |
| 1 | Thu, 08 Jan | Introduction & Community Context (Scientific inquiry, roles, examples) |
| 2 | Thu, 15 Jan | Finding the Research Question (Campus exploration & brainstorming) |
| 3 | Thu, 22 Jan | Observational Research & Literature Search (student work session) |
| 4 | Thu, 29 Jan | Proposal & Literature Presentation |
| 5 | Thu, 05 Feb | Survey & Interview Basics (methods workshop) |
| 6 | Thu, 12 Feb | Fieldwork I (data collection & troubleshooting) |
| 7 | Thu, 19 Feb | Mid-Project Presentation |
| 8 | Thu, 26 Feb | Research Design, Ethics & Data Quality Checkpoint |
| 9 | Thu, 05 Mar | Fieldwork II (data completion & refinement) |
| 10 | Thu, 12 Mar | Intro to Spreadsheet & Data Analysis |
| 11 | Thu, 19 Mar | Analysis & Synthesis Workshop |
| 12 | Thu, 26 Mar | Poster Presentations |