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Catalog : EDUC.7000 Introduction to Research Design and Methods (Formerly 07.700)

EDUC.7000 — Graduate

Id: 037812 Offering: 1 Credits: 3-3

Description

In this course students will be introduced to: Principles of research design in social sciences; Understanding how to plan for research using quantitative and/or qualitative data collection methods; Ethics of research conduct; Understanding and preparing for the Institutional Review board (IRB) process; Evaluating the trustworthiness of research; How to critically review research; The historical and philosophical issues undergirding qualitative research; Paradigms; Sampling procedures; Types of measurement error; Methodologies appropriate for educational research; Recent developments in education research.

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EDUC.7000 — Online and Continuing Education

Id: 037812 Offering: 2 Credits: 3-3

Description

In this course students will be introduced to: Principles of research design in social sciences; Understanding how to plan for research using quantitative and/or qualitative data collection methods; Ethics of research conduct; Understanding and preparing for the Institutional Review board (IRB) process; Evaluating the trustworthiness of research; How to critically review research; The historical and philosophical issues undergirding qualitative research; Paradigms; Sampling procedures; Types of measurement error; Methodologies appropriate for educational research; Recent developments in education research.

Prerequisites

Students with a CSCE or UGRD career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.

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