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SOCI 381 001 (CRN: 11128)
RESEARCH METHODS
Long Title: RESEARCH METHODS
Department: Sociology
Instructor: Roberto, Elizabeth
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (25-AUG-2025 - 5-DEC-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 10
Enrollment data as of: 15-DEC-2025 3:46AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
13-DEC-2025
2:00PM - 5:00PM S
Description: 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 quantitative data, political and ethical issues in social research.