SOCW 497 - Research Methods

Institution:

Southern Adventist University

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Description:

Prerequisites: MATH 215 or NRSG 316. This course examines the basic research design and methodologies commonly used in the social sciences. Both quantitative and qualitative approaches are examined along with relevant data analysis techniques. Ethical considerations for doing research with human subjects and vulnerable populations are explored. The content prepares students to develop, use, and effectively communicate empirically based knowledge, including evidencebased interventions. Students will be prepared to apply knowledge in practice, policy, and evaluation in various social work fields. (Fall)

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southern.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 236-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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