SOC 49 - Introduction to Research Methodology

Institution:

Riverside City College

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Description:

UC, CSU Prerequisite: None. This introductory course to research methodology is organized around three principles: understanding the theoretical principles of scientific research, seeing how those principles were reflected in the established techniques of doing research, and being prepared to make appropriate compromises whenever field conditions do not permit the routine application of established techniques. Discussion of the types of methodology, computer technology, ethics and constraints of entering data into computer programs are emphasized. The structure of the course is designed to underscore the understanding of the appropriateness and the range of research methodology within the social sciences. 72 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.rcc.edu/riverside/

Phone Number:

(951) 222-8000 ext 8979

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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