Sociology 405 - Senior Thesis

Institution:

Dickinson College

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Description:

The Senior Thesis Colloquium in sociology provides students an opportunity to study a sociological problem independently and in-depth, while engaging in a colloquium where they will present and peer-review work. A student enrolled in SOCI 405 formulates a specific research question, identifies and reviews relevant literature, collects or obtains appropriate empirical data, analyzes data, and develops theoretically meaningful conclusions from the results of the analysis. A thesis is the written report of such a research project. Senior theses in sociology generally range from 35 to 50 pages in length. Proposals are due the Friday after Thanksgiving. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dickinson.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 243-5121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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