Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

SOCI 390 - RESEARCH METHODS

Long Title:
Department: Sociology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: RESEARCH METHODS ***** An introduction to the methods sociologists use to study human societies and their members. Hypothesis formulation and research design; qualitative studies through observation and interviews; historical and comparative approaches; sample surveys and the statistical analysis of quantitive data; political and ethical issues in social research. ***** Enrollment is limited to 25.