Research Design

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Introduction to research design, methods, and ethics for human subjects research. The first part of the course provides a broad overview of research methodologies and ethics and directs students to engage in a literature review to help them conceptualize their question and the theoretical framework they will use for their research. The second part of the course provides more personalized instruction in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods designs. Research proposal writing concludes the course. prereq: SOC 1571 or PSY 1511 or PUBH 2561