SOCY 210 Social Research Methods Units: 3.00
Examination of relationship between sociological theory and methods of social research; topics include logic of research, hypothesis formulation, and variables and their operationalization.
Learning Hours: 120 (24 Lecture, 12 Group Learning, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (A minimum grade of C- in SOCY 122/6.0) or (BADR 100/3.0 and BADR 101/3.0).
Exclusion BMED 270/3.0*; GPHY 240/3.0; HSCI 270/3.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Articulate basic social science principles, concepts, and terminology.
- Identify when and why a specific research method is most appropriate for specific research questions you are interested in testing.
- List and describe appropriate methods for collecting data on sociological topics.
- Produce a research proposal that includes a testable research question and describes appropriate methods of data collection.
- Produce annotated bibliographies that summarize key information in core sociological readings.