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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2026
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SOCI 399 001 (CRN: 24618)
APPLIED STATS FOR SOC RESEARCH
Long Title: APPLIED STATISTICS FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH
Department: Sociology
Instructor: Ferguson, Todd
Meeting: 2:00PM - 3:15PM MW (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
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
Prerequisites: SOSC 302 OR STAT 310 OR STAT 315 OR STAT 405 OR STAT 410 OR ECON 307 OR DSCI 301 OR SOCI 382
Section Max Enrollment: 49
Section Enrolled: 19
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 99)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 25-NOV-2025 4:14AM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Description: This course teaches advanced skills in quantitative and statistical analysis that are commonly used in the social sciences and industry. Students will use R programming and other software to learn how to conduct advanced regression analysis, as well as to visualize and communicate social scientific findings.