Sociology
SOCY 3A The Evaluation of Evidence
Introduces students to major types of date and data analysis used in sociology. Designed to give students a foundation in understanding social science research articles, reports, and media reports used in political and policy debates. Topics include: general principles of research design, measurement, inductive and deductive modes of reasoning, experimental design, field work and ethnographic design, and reading and understanding basic quantitative forms of data and analysis.
Quarter offered
Fall, Summer
Instructor
Rebecca London, The Staff