Research Methods and Statistics I. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course is an overview of introductory research methods and statistics concepts commonly encountered in social and behavioral research literature. Students will be introduced to basic design features of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches to research as well as basic statistical concepts including probability, sampling, tests, ANOVA, chi-square tests, and correlation/regression. Students will evaluate output using statistical software and consider how analyses relate to principles of research design, data collection, interpretation, and implications. Students will use these concepts to be able to develop as well as read and evaluate educational and psychological research. Course Fees: GH01 $90; LRH1 $20.54; SPS1 $42; STSH $30.81.