Theory Building
Examine the process of theory building and explore the construction of social science theories. Analyze models of the theory building process by tracing the development of popular contemporary social science theories. Advance a personal social science theory by using theory-building techniques and following specific theory building steps. Journalism 395 (Topic: Theory Building) and J382M may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Prerequisites & course information
Examine the process of theory building and explore the construction of social science theories. Analyze models of the theory building process by tracing the development of popular contemporary social science theories. Advance a personal social science theory by using theory-building techniques and following specific theory building steps. Journalism 395 (Topic: Theory Building) and J382M may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027