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Course
Schedule:
Caveat:
The course schedule and procedures may change as the course progresses.
| Day
& Date |
Lecture/Discussion
Topic |
Related
Readings |
| Tues
8/26 |
Introductions |
x
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| Thurs
8/28 |
Social
scientific Thinking in Psychology |
Chapters
1, 2 |
| Tues
9/2 |
Social
s cientific thinking, continued |
x |
| Thurs
9/4 |
|
x |
| Tues
9/9 |
Using
Library Resources
Meet
in Computer Lab, Stevenson 2055 (Class will meet as two separate
groups)
|
optional:
Babbie, appendix A |
| Thurs
9/11 |
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Chapters
3,4 |
| Tues 9/16 |
LIST
OF THREE REFERENCES DUE |
x |
| Thurs 9/18 |
|
x |
| Tues
9/23 |
Survey
Research: Questions |
Chapters
5,6 |
| Thurs
9/25 |
|
x |
| Tues
9/30 |
|
x |
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Thurs
10/2 |
Survey
Research: Sampling
|
x |
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Tues
10/7 |
Survey
Research: Analysis |
x |
| Thurs
10/9 |
Experiments |
Chapter
7 |
| Tues
10/14 |
|
x |
| Thurs
10/16 |
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x |
| Tues
10/21 |
Observational
methods |
Chapter
8 |
| Thurs
10/23 |
NO
CLASS |
x |
| Tues
10/28 |
x |
x |
| Thurs
10/30 |
x |
x |
| Tues
11/4 |
Research
ethics |
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| Thurs
11/6 |
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| Tues
11/11 |
NO
CLASS |
x |
| Thurs
11/13 |
PROJECT
#2:Content analyze television shows, due date postponed |
x |
| Tues 11/18 |
Meet
in Computer Lab, Stevenson 2055 (Class will meet as two separate
groups)
|
x |
| Thurs
11/20 |
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| Tues
11/25 |
|
x |
| Thurs
11/27 |
THANKSGIVING |
x |
| Tues
12/2 |
|
x |
| Thurs
12/4 |
Quantiative reasoning and
meta-analysis |
Chapter 10, Appendix 3 |
| Tues
12/9 |
Meet in Computer Lab, Stevenson 2055 (Class will meet as two separate
groups)
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x |
| Thurs
12/11 |
Wrap-up |
x |
| Tues
12/16
10:00 am |
|
x |
"Babbie" refers to: Babbie,
E. (2005). The Basics of Social Research (fourth edition). Belmont, CA:
Wadsworth Publishing Company.
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Heather Smith, Ph.D.
Stevenson 3092c
664-2587
smithh@sonoma.edu
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