SOCIOL 3FF3
INTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS
Fall 2026 · Intro Quantitative Rsrch Mthds · C01
Readings
- eText Elementary Statistics In Social Research - 6 Month Access Ed: 12ISBN 9780133809053
Fall 2026 · C01
Topics
- Course Overview & Math Review
- Reading: Textbook, Appendix E
- The Purpose of Social Research & Levels of Measurement
- Reading: Textbook, Chapter 1
- Topic A: Organizing the Data
- Reading: Textbook, Chapter 2
- Topic B: Central Tendency
- Reading: Textbook, Chapter 3
- Lab 1
- Topic: Variability
- Reading: Textbook, Chapter 4
- Lab 2
- Topic: Probability & the Normal Curve
- Reading: Textbook, Chapter 5
- Lab 3
- Topic: Samples & Populations
- Reading: Textbook, Chapter 6
- Lab 4
- Note: No lab this week
- Topic: Hypothesis Testing & Difference of Means Reading: Textbook, Chapter 7
- Lab 5
- Topic: Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
- Reading: Textbook, Chapter 8
- Lab 6
- Topic: Crosstabulation & Chi-square
- Reading: Textbook, Chapter 9
- Lab 7
- Topic A: Bivariate Correlation
- Reading: Textbook, Chapters 10 & 12
- Topic B: Regression Analysis
- Reading: Chapter 11
- Lab 8
Readings
- Revel for Elementary Statistics in Social ResearchPearson
- Revel for Elementary Statistics in Social Research Authors: Jack Levin, James A. Fox and David Forde Publisher: Pearson Publication Date: 2017 Edition: Updated Edition, Access Card, 12/E
Fall 2025 · Intro Quantitative Rsrch Mthds · C01
Readings
- Etext Elementary Statistics In Social Research - 6 Month Access Ed: 12ISBN 9780133809053
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Campus Store (short title) ↗
- Campus Store reading list ↗Fall 2026
- Course outline / syllabus ↗Fall 2026
- Campus Store reading list ↗Fall 2025