SOC 375 - Methods of Social Inquiry

Institution:

Washington and Lee University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Prerequisites: SOC 102 or ANTH 101 and the completion of the sociology major statistics requirement, or permission of the instructor. The rationale and utility of research and its relationship to social and political theory. The two major aspects of social inquiry-measurement and interpretation-are examined focusing on the structuring of inquiry, modes of observation (experiments, surveys, field research, unobtrusive research, etc.), and analysis of data. The course includes lectures, discussions and field exercises. Eastwood.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wlu.edu/

Phone Number:

(540) 458-8400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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