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    SOCI 205 - Social Science Research Methods

    Recent Professors
    Robert B. Lee, Meredith Lanska, Jason M. DeHaan
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    STAT C1000 and SOCI 100
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of SOCI 205
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4G · CSU GE Area D7
    Description
    Equivalent to PSYC 205. Designed to introduce students to the basic principles of social science research. Various sociological and psychological research methods are examined that include experimental research, survey research, field research, and comparative-historical research. Procedures to evaluate the soundness of research designs are examined. Ethical issues related to research techniques are also considered.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:45am–11:00am, Thu 5:10pm–7:00pm, Thu 6:10pm–8:00pm, Fri 8:10am–10:40am