SOC 456R
Senior Capstone Part 2
Sociology
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
This is the second semester of a two-semester capstone with advanced substantive material and the integration and application of concepts and skills from earlier courses to produce a professional research paper.
When Taught
Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Note
\tFulfills GE Advanced Writing and Oral Communication credit if both Soc 455R and Soc 456R are completed.
Title
Original Research: Capstone Experience
Learning Outcome
Based on the model developed in Soc 455R, students wil be able to:
Download data and recode variables for regression analysis
Use statistical techniques to test hypotheses and analyze the model they derived from the literature
Construct tables presenting research findings
Present findings in manuscript form, as well as in an oral poster presentation
