Mar 29, 2024  
2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

SOC 444 - Social Research and Social Policy


3 credit(s)
This course explores the relationship of social research to society, specifically the emergence of social research as a factor in social policy. There is an examination of policy research as a guide to action in education, welfare, health, and crime. Attention is given to the role of values and ethics in the analysis of data in social policy research.
Prerequisite(s): SOC 242  and SOC 343 , or their equivalents, and one foundation-level course (SOC 225 , SOC 271 , SOC 315 , SOC 326 , SOC 328 , SOC 351 , SOC 363 , SOC 364 , SOC 366 , SOC 375 , SOC 377 , SOC 382 ); or permission of instructor.


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