Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).
Fall 2026
Research Methods in Sociology
Research Methods in Sociology teaches the application of scientific methods to analyze social phenomena, covering methodological orientations, research procedures, and sociological variables.
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Fabien Accominotti
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Historical reviews of Myra Marx Ferree: The course was rated as very difficult with a difficulty rating of 5, and paper feedback was described as unhelpful and mean.
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Fall 2026Historical instructors & teaching patterns
Historical reviews for Myra Marx Ferree describe her as rude, condescending, and unhelpful, with mean feedback that discourages students. One reviewer found the seminar poorly run and reported learning primarily from peers rather than the instructor. This experience suggests the class may be unpleasant under her instruction.
FABIEN ACCOMINOTTI is recorded teaching in Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
MYRA FERREE is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2016, Spring 2018, Fall 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
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| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
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| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 15 | 0 |
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 15 / 15 | 0 |
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Historical reviews for Myra Marx Ferree describe a negative experience with poor seminar leadership and discouraging feedback, though students learned from peers and lectures.
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.80 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).
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Historical reviews of Myra Marx Ferree: The course was rated as very difficult with a difficulty rating of 5, and paper feedback was described as unhelpful and mean.
Historical reviews of Myra Marx Ferree: Students reported feeling discouraged and hated attending class, noting that learning came primarily from other students rather than the instructor's helpful guidance.
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Research Methods in Sociology
Recorded 2026-09-07Research Methods in Sociology
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