SOCL 353 - Quantitative Research Methods

Spring (3) Staff Prerequisite(s): SOCL 250 or by consent of instructor. Recommended Previous Course: SOCL 352 (GER 1)

In this course, students learn how to locate quantitative data, critique sources of data, and prepare data for analysis. Students learn descriptive, inferential, and multivariate explanatory techniques of data analysis, with an emphasis on selecting among these techniques and carrying them out using statistical software. Students learn how to interpret quantitative findings and convey them to a variety of audiences.