SOC 5110
Survey Research Methods
Course Description
Prerequisites
SOC 3120 or graduate standing, six credits of sociology or health evaluation sciences, or instructor permission
Covers the theory and practice of survey research. Topics include surveys as a scientific method; applied sampling of survey populations; the construction, testing, and improvement of survey instruments; interviewer training; the organization of field work; coding and data quality control; data analysis; and the preparation of survey reports. Prerequisite: SOC 3120 or graduate standing, six credits of sociology or health evaluation sciences, or instructor permission.