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SOSC 243 - Research Design I

Credits: Three
Prerequisite: SOSC-240
This course introduces the methods of scientific research utilized by social and behavioral scientists. Students will learn the essential role of research methodology for understanding, objectively processing, and predicting human behavior and social affairs. The course explores how research questions and hypotheses are formed and tested, and acquaints students with the established ethical limitations associated with conducting social and behavioral research. Particular attention will focus on the complexities of correlational research, observational research, experimental research, and secondary data analysis.
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