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SO 330 Research Methods

(4 Credits)
CJ 330  

This course examines the notion of paradigms, the relationship of theory to empirical work, the formulation of hypotheses, questionnaire construction, and multi-method research. The introduction to the major quantitative and qualitative research methods includes survey research, ethnography, interviewing, and content analysis. A class project gives the student hands-on experience to aid in the development of the required individual research projects.

Prerequisite: SO 101 , one additional SO or AN course, and MA 141 .