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SOC 372

Theoretical Analysis and Research Design

UNITS:3-5
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Restricted to Sociology Doctoral students only and required for Ph.D. in Sociology. This seminar is designed to deepen students' understanding of the epistemological foundations of social science, the construction and analysis of theories, and the design of empirical research.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Winter 2027 Syllabus

Sections

1 Term
Seminar 1Open
ID: 25265
0 / 12 enrolled
DAYS:Wednesday
TIME:2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Willer, Robb
units
Discussion 1Open
ID: 25264
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:TBD
TIME:TBD
LOCATION:TBD
units

SOC 372: Theoretical Analysis and Research Design

3-5 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

Restricted to Sociology Doctoral students only and required for Ph.D. in Sociology. This seminar is designed to deepen students' understanding of the epistemological foundations of social science, the construction and analysis of theories, and the design of empirical research.

Offered in Winter 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Discussion — TBA TBA (Graduate)
  • Seminar — Wednesday 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM — Willer, Robb (Graduate)

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  • SOC 360: Doctoral Research Seminar on Technology & Organizations (MS&E 386)
  • SOC 361W: Workshop: Networks and Organizations (EDUC 361)
  • SOC 363A: Seminar on Organizational Theory (EDUC 375A, MS&E 389)
  • SOC 364B: Survey Lab II (POLISCI 423B)
  • SOC 368W: Workshop: China Social Science (POLISCI 448R)
  • SOC 370A: Sociological Theory: Crisis, Continuity, and Change
  • SOC 373: The Quantitative Study of Educational and Social Inequality (EDUC 483)
  • SOC 375W: Workshop: Politics, Morality, and Hierarchy
  • SOC 378: Seminar on Institutional Theory and World Society
  • SOC 380: Qualitative Methods
  • SOC 380W: Workshop: Qualitative and Fieldwork Methods
  • SOC 381: Statistics for an open science: Foundation

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