SOC 120 - Introduction to Research Methods
- Recent Professors
- Niku Sharei
- Recent Semesters
- Summer 2026
- Class Size
- 40 students
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- Prerequisite: SOC 001 Recommended Preparation: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000
- Summer 2026 Sections
- View Summer 2026 sections of SOC 120
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- Introduction to empirical research for the social sciences: Nature of theory, hypotheses, variables, ethics of research; application of qualitative and quantitative analytic tools including survey, observational, experimental, case study, and comparative historical research.