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SOC 3100 - Research Methods

Credits: 4
An introduction to the research methods employed in sociology. The course examines the nature of science, causality, research ethics, and how to conduct a literature review. Students will gain hands-on experience with the most important methods of data collection, sampling, variable measurement, and analysis. Upon completion of this course students will produce an original piece of sociological research.
Prerequisite(s): SOC 1000  or consent of the instructor.
Fulfills: SOSC requirement in LS Core.