SOC 254 Quantitative Approaches in Sociology

This course is a survey of the quantitative approaches for students in sociology. This course is designed to introduce the basics of the quantitative approaches in sociology to students majoring in sociology. The main emphasis will be on the applications of the quantitative methods and the interpretation of results in sociological reports and writings. Students will learn the logic and the applications of the quantitative methods of data analysis that are commonly utilized in sociology. Potential strengths and weaknesses of various quantitative methods of data analysis in sociological research will be discussed.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

SOC111

Distribution

Advanced

Notes

140-UG Level 4 Advanced