USC Schedule of Classes

Spring 2025

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Research Methods

Section 36394

  • Session Dates (session code 001)
    First day of classes:
    Monday, January 13, 2025
    Last day to add:
    Friday, January 31, 2025
    Last day to change to Pass/No Pass:
    Friday, January 31, 2025
    Last day to drop without a mark of "W" and receive a refund:
    Friday, January 31, 2025
    Last day to withdraw without a “W” on transcript or change pass/no pass to letter grade:
    Friday, February 28, 2025
    Last day to drop with a mark of "W":
    Friday, April 11, 2025
    Last day of classes:
    Friday, May 2, 2025
    End of session:
    Wednesday, May 14, 2025

  • Book List Prices and book list are subject to change.
    • Schutt. Investigating the Social World. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9781483350677
      New: $133.00
      Used: $99.75
      Rental: $106.40 (New), $53.20 (Used)
    • Argyrous. Statistics for Research. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9781446245163
      eBook: $96.00
    • Argyrous. Statistics for Research. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9781446245163
      eBook: $66.21
    Purchase from USC Bookstore
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