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Catalog 2024-25 
    
Catalog 2024-25

SBS 321 - Survey Research in the Social Sciences


Introduces the necessary tools, theoretical and methodological foundations of doing survey research, and reviews research processes employing quantitative methods. Students will critically examine methodological issues such as the nature and process of quantitative research, survey research strategies, survey research designs, formulating hypotheses and research questions, sampling strategies, creating survey questions, using secondary data, and presenting and reporting the results. Students will also learn related statistical software to analyze data. 

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: (GE  Area A1 and A2 and A3 and B4 with a C- or better) and (STAT 100 )]
General Education: UDB4 Math, UDB Integrated Scientific Inquiry and Quant Reason
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

Units: 3