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Academic Year 2003/2004

Sociological Analysis
SOC 202 SP

This course is an introduction to the major components of sociological analysis: the language of sociological inquiry, research techniques and methodology, types of explanation and the relationship between theory and research.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS SOC    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: SOC151 OR SOC152

SECTION 01

Major Readings

Alford, THE CRAFT OF INQUIRY
Becker, TRICKS OF THE TRADE
Babbie and Halley, ADVENTURES IN SOCIAL RESEARCH
Darrell Huff, HOW TO LIE WITH STATISTICS

Examinations and Assignments

Short assignments and papers, research project.

Instructor(s): Cutler,Jonathan C   

Times: ..T.R.. 01:10PM-02:30PM;     Location: HALL84

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 25)

SR. major: 13   Jr. major: 12

SR. non-major: 0   Jr. non-major: 0   SO: 0   FR: 0

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Ethical Reasoning, Writing

Last Updated on MAR-19-2004

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