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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, 8/20 |
Introductions |
x
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| Thurs, 8/22 |
Social
scientific thinking |
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| Tues, 8/27 |
Measuring
Attitudes
|
x |
| Thurs, 8/29 |
Using research databases
Meet
in Computer Lab, Stevenson 2044
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| Tues, 9/3 |
Set of three questions
due |
x |
| Thurs, 9/5 |
|
x |
| Tues, 9/10 |
List
of three references for research review paper due |
x |
| Thurs, 9/12 |
Survey Research: questions |
|
| Tues, 9/17 |
Class will meet at 8:30 am
|
x |
| Thurs, 9/19 |
Class will meet at 8:30 am
Survey Research: Sampling |
Internet Sources |
| Tues, 9/24 |
Quiz will be available starting at 8:30 am
QUIZ
#1
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| Thurs, 9/26 |
NO CLASS |
x |
| Tues, 10/1 |
Survey Research: Analysis
|
x |
| Thurs, 10/3 |
Experiments: Design
Meet
at 8:30 am in Computer Lab, Stevenson 2044
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Chapter 8, 10, 11 ,12;
Internet Sources |
| Tues, 10/8 |
x
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x |
| Thurs, 10/10 |
x |
x |
| Tues, 10/15 |
PROJECT
#1 DUE: Develop an attitude scale |
x |
| Thurs, 10/17 |
Set of three questions
due
Field Experiments
|
x |
| Tues, 10/22 |
x |
x |
| Thurs, 10/24 |
Observational
methods
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Chapter 6, 7;
Internet Sources
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| Tues, 10/29 |
x
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x |
| Thurs, 10/31 |
x |
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| Tues, 11/5 |
Experiments: data analysis
Meet
in Computer Lab, Stevenson 2044
PROJECT
#2 DUE: |
x |
| Thurs, 11/7 |
QUIZ
#2 |
x |
| Tues, 11/12 |
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| Thurs, 11/14 |
x |
x |
| Tues, 11/19 |
Research Ethics |
Chapter 3;
Research Ethics |
| Thurs, 11/21 |
Last
set of questions about research review paper due
|
x |
| Tues, 11/26 |
NO CLASS |
x |
| Thurs, 11/28 |
NO CLASS |
x |
| Tues, 12/3 |
Applied
and Evaluation Research; 3 questions submitted
after today worth 1/2 credit |
Chapter 14, Program
Evaluation guide |
Thurs, 12/5 |
|
x |
| Tues, 12/10
8:30 am |
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x |
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Heather Smith, Ph.D.
Stevenson 2089
664-2587
smithh@sonoma.edu
Course assignments:
Research
review paper
Three
questions assignment
Project
1
Project
2
Project
3
Helpful information:
Guide to APA reference format
Sample APA style paper |