Spring 2027

Problems in the Applied Social Sciences

Problems in the Applied Social Sciences uses lectures, readings, and essays to explore a specific social science application area, covering problem definition, evidence gathering, data analysis, and results presentation.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Outline one particular application area of social science research -- a contemporary issue or problem -- from a focused set of disciplinary perspectives

  • Describe and define a social issue or problem

  • Examine how social scientists gather evidence and analyze data and present results

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Application areas of social science research.
  • Describing and defining social issues or problems.
  • Research methods including problem definition, evidence gathering, data analysis, and presentation.

Skills

  • Problem definition, evidence gathering, data analysis, and results presentation in social science research.
  • Outlining an application area of social science research from multiple disciplinary perspectives.

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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