Assignment:
Please choose one of the following prompts and, considering what you have learned from your text and/or other relevant course materials, respond to it in at least one full paragraph of 200 to 400 words.
Online students must additionally respond to the submissions of at least two other students in no less than 100 words each.
1. If you were a sociologist, would you prefer to conduct quantitative or qualitative research? Why?
2. Do you think qualitative methods are "scientific"? Why or why not?
3. Discuss a social question that interests you. How would you go about studying it? What theoretical and methodological perspectives would be most relevant?