SOSC 017INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES

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Prerequisite: SOC 001. Fundamental elements of empirical research and the ways in which social scientists gather, evaluate, and critique research findings. Attention to the importance of professional ethics when conducting research. Application of qualitative and quantitative analytic tools for research design, such as survey, observational, experimental, case study and comparative historical research. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC C-ID: SOCI 120 Grade Mode: L