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Course ID:	SOCI 4930/6930. 3 hours. 8 hours lab per week.
Course Title:	Experimental Research in Sociology
Course Description:	An experimental research methods course emphasizing hands-on experience in the lab. Readings and weekly seminar meetings focus on ethics in human research, sociological theories of social interaction, experimental design, experimental procedures, data interpretation, and scholarly writing. Students will work in collaborative teams to conduct original research in the Laboratory for the Study of Social Interaction.
Athena Title:	Experimental Rsrch Sociology
Nontraditional Format:	Students will be expected to spend approximately 12 hours a week in course-related activities, including lectures, discussions, trainings, collecting and processing data, and independent scholarship. In the early part of the semester, course activities will primarily involve instruction in experimental methods, ethics, and best practices. In the last part of the semester, course activities will primarily involve hands-on research in the laboratory.
Undergraduate Prerequisite:	Permission of department
Graduate Prerequisite:	Permission of department
Semester Course Offered:	Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)

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