SY 4520 Methods of Sociological Research

M/W, 10:20-noon, Room B-135

Prof. Jacob Heller, Ph.D. - email: hellerj@oldwestbury.edu

Office Hours:  M/W 1:30-2:30, and by appointment

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Aside from the Reader Packet, the following have been (or will be) distributed in class:

Bakalar, Nicholas. 2008. "Symptoms: Metabolic Syndrome Is Tied to Diet Soda." The New York Times, Feb 5.
 

Milgram, Stanley. 1963. "A Behavioral Study of Obedience."  Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, Vol. 67, No. 4.

Baker, Andrea J. 1986. “The Portrayal of AIDS in the Media: An analysis of articles in the New York Times,” in Feldman, D. A. and Thomas M. Johnson, The Social Dimensions of AIDS: Method and Theory.  New York: Praeger, pp. 179-94.

"Our Faith in Vaccines– a Historical Sociological Case Study."