SOC 3380 Introduction to Methods
Designed as a workshop in sociological methods, this course will guide students through the research process. Students will gain knowledge of in and application of the American Psychological Association (APA) format style, and learn the uses of informational technology in sociology. We will walk through the different type of critical analyses used in the discipline of sociology. Students will learn how to critically examine and write about articles and sources, as well as read a monograph and write a critical book review. They will work through the research process by completing a formal research paper using primary and secondary sources.