SOCSCI 2SS3 - Inquiry Thinking and Research Skills

3 unit(s)

The systematic investigation of any subject in the Social Sciences requires fundamental research skills. In this course, students develop transferrable research skills including, how to formulate effective research questions, gather and interpret evidence, reach well-reasoned conclusions, and communicate findings. By participating in active learning classroom sessions, students hone their skills while undertaking a student-driven research project based on a shared course theme. The theme will vary depending on the subject expertise of the instructor.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level 2 of a program in the Faculty of Social Sciences or Permission of the department.
Antirequisite(s): SOCSCI 1SS3
Three Hours; one term
Enrollment Cap: 30
Reserve Capacities: SS2: 100%