SOC 482 Practicum in Social Research

Prerequisite: SOC 260 and SOC 261 or permission of the instructor. Students apply social science research skills in projects undertaken independently or in collaboration with local community agencies. Independent research and individual meetings with the instructor and/or agency staff are supplemented by a weekly one-hour class meeting devoted to topics such as using online research resources, writing a literature review, questionnaire development, focus groups, and reporting research results.

Credits

3.0

Offered

Spring Semester