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Approaches to Social Science Research Design

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 1

1 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