EDUC 7312 Research III Quantitative Design and Methods

 This course provides a comprehensive examination of quantitative research methodologies, equipping students with the skills necessary to design, implement, and analyze data-driven studies. Emphasizing both theoretical underpinnings and practical applications, the course covers fundamental principles of quantitative research, statistical techniques, and the ethical considerations inherent in conducting empirical studies.

Students will explore topics including research design, hypothesis testing, measurement validity and reliability, sampling strategies, and data collection methods. Advanced statistical techniques such as regression analysis, ANOVA, and multivariate methods will be introduced, with hands-on experience using statistical software to analyze real-world data sets.

By the end of the course, students will be prepared to critically evaluate quantitative studies, design robust research projects, and effectively communicate their findings through clear, evidence-based reports. This course serves as a cornerstone for developing high-quality, impactful dissertation research and contributing to the broader body of academic knowledge.

Credits

3

Distribution

Education