Research Design for the Social Sciences. 3 credits. (Same as HAP/SOC 312)

Catalog description

Introduction to social science research methods. Attention is directed to the basic logic and research techniques involved in studying the social world scientifically. Specific topics considered include research design, measurement, alternative data collection procedures, and ethical concerns involved in studying social life. Satisfies Magis Core: Doing Social Science; Magis Designations: Ethics, Written Communication. P: Contemporary Composition; Ethics; Understanding Social Science.