Introduction to Social Research (SA) SA 255 (4)
An introduction to the conduct of sociological and anthropological research. Topics covered include: the relationship between theory and research, concept formation, operationalization, exploratory studies, hypothesis generation and testing, data collection techniques within both sociology and anthropology, the assessment of causality, the critical evaluation of research on both theoretical and methodological grounds, the definition of research problems, and ethical issues in social research. Prerequisite: SA 101 or 150. Quantitative.
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
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Samantha May |
Jan 5 – Apr 11, 2016: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
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Burnaby |
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| D101 |
Jan 5 – Apr 11, 2016: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |
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| D102 |
Jan 5 – Apr 11, 2016: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |
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| D103 |
Jan 5 – Apr 11, 2016: Wed, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
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Burnaby |
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| D104 |
Jan 5 – Apr 11, 2016: Wed, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |