Methods of Social Research

Description from DukeHub

Principles of social research, design of sociological studies, sampling, and data collection with special attention to survey techniques. Open only to Sociology majors. Sociology minors must contact the professor for approval.

Skills

• writingdescription: "writing" and 1 more
• research methodstitle: "research methods"

AI-resilient: 0 of 5 0/5

• No: Physical, lab or field work
• No: Live work with people
• No: Judgment someone is accountable for
• No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
• No: Small, in-person format

The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works

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