SOC 004: METHODS OF SOCIOLOGICAL INQUIRY
University of California, Riverside
5 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOC 001 with a grade of C- or better or SOC 001H with a grade of C- or better. Applies the fundamentals of science to social research. Investigates problems of research design, sampling, measurement of social phenomena, conduct of field studies, and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative social data.
Average GPA: 2.74
Grade distribution records: 4,964 students across 40 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 494 | 10.0% |
| A | 506 | 10.2% |
| A- | 499 | 10.1% |
| B+ | 468 | 9.4% |
| B | 743 | 15.0% |
| B- | 431 | 8.7% |
| C+ | 380 | 7.7% |
| C | 468 | 9.4% |
| C- | 201 | 4.0% |
| D+ | 134 | 2.7% |
| D | 177 | 3.6% |
| D- | 78 | 1.6% |
| F | 294 | 5.9% |
| NP | 27 | 0.5% |
| S | 31 | 0.6% |
| W | 32 | 0.6% |
Based on 4,964 student grade records across 40 terms and 16 professors.
Instructors
- Amy Kroska 746 students, Average GPA 2.56
- Matthew Rotondi 702 students, Average GPA 2.22
- Rengin Firat 473 students, Average GPA 3.19
- Christopher Schmitt 330 students, Average GPA 2.71
- Matthew Mahutga 224 students, Average GPA 3.65
- Dina Ezzat 166 students, Average GPA 3.88
- Tanya Nieri 139 students, Average GPA 2.78
- Janet Hill 132 students, Average GPA 2.58
- Elizabeth Bogumil 47 students, Average GPA 2.78
- Amy Perry 31 students, Average GPA 3.21
- Michaela Curran 30 students, Average GPA 3.45
- Levin Welch 29 students, Average GPA 3.19
- Brian Sanchez 26 students, Average GPA 2.92
- Sara Bruene 25 students, Average GPA 3.37
- Taha Kurtulmus 25 students, Average GPA 2.36
- Ana Ojeda 24 students, Average GPA 3.17