ANTH 32 - Introduction to Research Methods

    Recent Professors
    Nick Tuttle, Marc Turetzky, Paul Dommert
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    30–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    PSYC C1000 or SOC 1A with a grade of "C" or better and STAT C1000 with a grade of "C" or better. C-ID: PSY 200
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4I · CSU GE Area D9
    Description
    An overview of the qualitative and quantitative methodologies used in the social sciences. Students will learn how to design and conduct research, including: formulating research questions and hypotheses, reviewing the scientific literature, evaluating ethical issues, selecting appropriate methodologies, sample selection, organizing and analyzing data, applying statistics, and writing research reports. This course is also listed as SOC 32, PSYC 32, and POLS 32. PREREQUISITE: PSYC C1000 or SOC 1A with a grade of "C" or better and STAT C1000 with a grade of "C" or better. C-ID: PSY 200
    Usually Held
    Mon 8:10am–9:35am, Thu 9:45am–11:10am, Tue 9:45am–11:10am