SOCI 300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Homicide
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Class fulfills advanced writing core for towson university. Students are required to download and print weekly assignments from web address listed above. Blackboard will not be used in this course. Students will likely need assistance with assignments, ula (undergraduate learning. Assistant) will have regular meetings with students on mondays and wednesdays. There are 2 distinct parts of the class: spss (statistical package for the social sciences) and writing. Spss is the analysis of raw data. The writing is quantitative analysis, identical to a graduate thesis. Spss has 2 parts: basic and basic+ . Students will write the first paper as a class, it is the cappun paper, investigating public opinions about capital punishment. The second half of the course has two options for students to choose between, basic and advanced . The basic option allows students to achieve a maximum final grade of a b+