2015-2016 University Catalog 
  
2015-2016 University Catalog

SOCI 303 - Methods and Logic of Inquiry

Credits: 4
Not Repeatable
Actively engages students in original inquiry meaningful to themselves and their communities. Demonstrates the reciprocal relationship between theory and empirical research. Explores the complementarity of interpretive and explanatory logics, employing basic sociological methods.  Guides students to formulate research problems;  design research; gather and analyze evidence; and organize, frame, and revise arguments, culminating in a public presentation of their projects to the sociology faculty.

Prerequisite(s): SOCI 101 or 102, or permission of instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 2