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'''Sociology (SOC):''' SOC504, SOC505, and SOC506. These are good courses but are quite applied. For [[CDSC]] members, this would be the easiest minimum option and would be slightly discouraged. | '''Sociology (SOC):''' SOC504, SOC505, and SOC506. These are good courses but are quite applied. For [[CDSC]] members, this would be the easiest minimum option and would be slightly discouraged. | ||
'''Communication (COM):''' COM520 + COM521. | '''Communication (COM):''' COM520 + COM521 offered in 2016-2017 and then, if all goes to plan, every other year after. Due to Mako's trip to CASBS in '18-19, the sequence will likely be taught again in 2019-2020. COM520 is more about quantitative research design and basic social scientific epistemology and design. COM521 is taught by Mako but it is a truly introductory stats class with a strong emphasis on application in GNU R. Like the SOC sequence, this would be discouraged for CDSC folks who would be encouraged to take a more technical course. | ||
'''Political Science (POLS):''' This sequence begins with POLS500 in the autumn which is similar to COM520 | '''Political Science (POLS):''' This sequence begins with POLS500 in the autumn which is similar to COM520 and is an introduction to quantitative research in the social sciences. | ||
POL501/CS&SS501 focuses on "testing theories with empirical evidence. Examines current topics in research methods and statistical analysis in political science. Content varies according to recent developments in the field and with interests of instructor." | POL501/CS&SS501 focuses on "testing theories with empirical evidence. Examines current topics in research methods and statistical analysis in political science. Content varies according to recent developments in the field and with interests of instructor." |