SOC 4316 Quantitative Research Project

3 units
Sociology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Development a quantitative research project based on a theoretical framework and multivariate analysis with public or private secondary data. Development of a problem statement, including a research question and hypotheses, data analysis, presentation of results in a professional conference-like setting, and writing a research article including, among other things, a relevant bibliography. Students will use advanced quantitative methods such as linear and logistic regression models. Students will use diagnostic tests to determine the robustness of their results.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: SOC 3316 . Previously SOC 4117.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Fair Assessments

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