Academic Calendar 2023/2024 - Survey Design

SOCI 3226  Survey Design

Prerequisites:

18 credits completed

Antirequisites:

SOCI 3005 and SOCI 4126

Hours:

Two hours of lecture and one hour of laboratory work per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

Students learn how to plan surveys, design questionnaires for different fields and media (e.g., mail, internet, telephone, and face-to-face), and select a sample of a large population. Through hands-on practice, students gain skills necessary to design and implement their original survey, interpret, and communicate the survey results, and assess the quality of survey data. Students train for entry-level positions in careers that involve monitoring, evaluating, and investigating people's behaviors, attitudes, and opinions.