University of Portland Bulletin 2022-2023

SOC 214 Research Methods: Design

This course introduces students to the power of social science research by learning how social scientists make observations, collect data to answer research questions, and prepare reports. Students will learn the epistemology of social science, the basics of research design, measurement, and different methods of qualitative and quantitative observation.

Cross Listed Courses

SW 214

Prerequisite

SOC 101 and MTH 161 or instructor permission
  • Up one level
  • 200