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Formulating Empirical Inquiry Questions Around Social Issues
Design testable, non-biased empirical sociological questions to investigate a specific community challenge.
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Defining and Investigating Contemporary Social Issues
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Apply sociological research methodologies to systematically define, operationalize, and analyze complex social issues in contemporary communities.
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