SOC 482 Practicum in Social Research
Prerequisite: SOC 260, SOC 261, and SOC 263; 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.
Offered
Spring Semester