
Approaches to Social Science Research Design
Course Code
MAPS 36035 91
Cross Listed Course Code(s)
GLST 26035, PLSC 26035, SOCI 28099, SOSC 26035
Course Description
This course explores critical foundations of social science research design. The course will place an emphasis on how social scientists identify and create data to empirically examine social phenomena through a variety of different theoretical and methodological approaches. It will cover the relationship between research questions, design, and generating data across different methodological and epistemological approaches in the social sciences.
Course Criteria
This course is open to all undergraduates and is included in the Summer Institute in Social Research Methods. It is not open to high school students.
Instructor(s)
Andrew Proctor
UChicago Registration 11 UChicago students can self-register.
2 Visiting students and pre-college students apply through the same application.
Session
Session 1
Course Dates
June 16th - July 18th
Class Days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Class Time
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Course Code
MAPS 36035 91
Modality
In-Person