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SOCI 211 - Social Research Methods


Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: QFR, 4SS, WADV

This course introduces students to the analytical logic and skills required for research in sociology. Emphasis is placed on teaching and executing the research process. Information literacy goals are addressed, such as evaluating the appropriateness, reliability and accuracy of different types of information; developing familiarity with sources of available data; generating new data; and interpreting empirical information within a theoretical framework. As groups, students work on research projects throughout the semester.
Enrollment Limit: 24
Instructor: A. Howell
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: One introductory course in sociology. Students must sign up for SOCI 210.


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