Sociology 313 - Survey Design and Analysis
Spring
2019
01
4.00
Armanthia Duncan
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
19976
Thompson Hall room 919
anduncan@soc.umass.edu
This course will introduce the theory and practice of survey research through relevant literature and hands-on experiences. Topics include problem definition, constructs and hypotheses, sample selection, protocol design and measurement, and the causal modeling of survey data. Attention will be given to practical issues in carrying out social surveys and in making good use of secondary data sources. Prerequisites: Sociology 212 and 213 or equivalents.
(Gen.Ed. R2)
(Gen.Ed. R2)