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SOCS237 Quantitative Sociological Research Methods

10 cp
Prerequisites 10 cp from 100-level units in Sociology
Incompatible SOCI237 Sociological Research Methods: Quantitative Methods
Teaching Organisation A variety of teaching formats will be used including lectures, workshops, and seminars.

This unit introduces students to the research questions, research design and research methods for quantitative data collection and analysis. The unit will also introduce students to hypotheses and hypothesis testing, elementary descriptive and inferential statistics, their nature and aims, populations and samples, sampling error, measures of level and spread, comparison of means, correlation, simple regression, and contingency tables.

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