SOC 425 - Social Research Methods

Institution:

Midland University

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Description:

3 credit hours Prerequisite: SOC 130 and MTH 210 or permission of instructor. This course serves as the departmental "C" course while presenting sociological research as acritical thinking process. Students generate appropriate variables and hypotheses from theoretical statements and develop research designs, sampling procedures, operational definitions, indices, and scales. Class projects include data collection, bivariate and multivariate statistical analysis techniques. Students evaluate their findings, draw conclusions and present their results in writing.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.midlandu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 642-8382

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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