printer friendly pageSOC 280B: Introduction to Data Analysis (SOC 180B)
Methods for analyzing and evaluating quantitative data in sociological research. Students will be taught how to run and interpret multivariate regressions, how to test hypotheses, and how to read and critique published data analyses. Limited enrollment; preference to Sociology majors.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 4
Instructors:
Jackson, M. (PI)
SOC 305: Graduate Proseminar
For first-year Sociology doctoral students only. Introduction and orientation to the field of Sociology.
Terms: Aut, Win
| Units: 1
Instructors:
Jimenez, T. (PI)
SOC 311A: Workshop: Comparative Studies of Educational and Political Systems (EDUC 387)
Analysis of quantitative and longitudinal data on national educational systems and political structures. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1-5
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Bromley, P. (PI)
;
Meyer, J. (PI)
SOC 315W: Workshop: Economic Sociology and Organizations
Theory, methods, and research in the sociology of the economy and of formal organizations, through presentations of ongoing work by students, faculty, and guest speakers, and discussion of recent literature and controversies. May be repeated for credit. Restricted to Sociology doctoral students; others by consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
15 times
(up to 30 units total)
SOC 321W: Workshop: Social Psychology and Social Structure
Advanced graduate student workshop in social psychology. Current theories and research agendas, recent publications, and presentations of ongoing research by faculty and students. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
20 times
(up to 40 units total)
Instructors:
Cook, K. (PI)
;
Ridgeway, C. (PI)
SOC 323: Sociology of the Family
Sociological research on changing family forms. Topics include courtship, marriage, fertility, divorce, conflict, relationship skills and satisfaction, gender patterns, power relations within the family, and class and race differences in patterns. Enrollment limited to graduate students.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 4-5
Instructors:
Rosenfeld, M. (PI)
SOC 340W: CPI Seminar (SOC 240W)
A workshop devoted to presenting ongoing research on poverty and inequality in the United States. Open to all students interested in (a) building a better infrastructure for monitoring poverty and inequality, (b) building cutting-edge models of the causes and consequences of poverty and inequality, and (b) building better policy to reduce poverty and inequality. Required for all National Poverty Fellows funded by the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1-2
Instructors:
Grusky, D. (PI)
SOC 341W: Workshop: Inequality
Causes, consequences, and structure of inequality; how inequality results from and shapes social classes, occupations, professions, and other aspects of the economy. Research presentations by students, faculty, and guest speakers. Discussion of controversies, theories, and recent writings. May be repeated for credit. Restricted to Sociology doctoral students; others by consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Grusky, D. (PI)
;
Jackson, M. (PI)
SOC 348: Advanced Topics in the Sociology of Gender
Seminar for graduate students who have research projects in progress that focus on questions about gender and society. Research projects can be at any stage from the initial development to the final writing up of results. Focus is on questions posed by the research projects of the seminar participants. Readings include relevant background to each other's questions and present their own work in progress. A final paper reports the progress on the seminar member's research project.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3-5
| Repeatable
10 times
(up to 5 units total)
Instructors:
Ridgeway, C. (PI)
SOC 350W: Workshop: Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Nation
Current theories and research, recent publications, and presentations of ongoing research by faculty and students. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1-3
| Repeatable
20 times
(up to 60 units total)
Instructors:
Jimenez, T. (PI)
;
Saperstein, A. (PI)
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