[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2013-2014 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2013-2014 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SSC 320 - Applied Social Research & Evaluation

3 credits
Prerequisite(s): SOC 201 - Critical Social Issues in Globalization  and MAT 131 - College Mathematics 
This course shows students how to use social research to inform decision-making. It covers the basic methods of social research, the design and purposes of applied research, and the uses of evaluation. Students will learn to assess the validity of existing research and to interpret it to guide decision-making as professionals.