MALS 502 - Research Methods

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

MALS - Master Arts Lib Studies

Description:

This course provides students with a basic understanding of research methodology. Using this knowledge they develop their own research proposals to 1) evaluate social programs that have been implemented or 2) investigate a social problem that deserves the attention of policy makers. Accordingly, the course content includes the basic forms of research and the logical progression of research from the problem formulation and design stage to data collection techniques and plans for date analysis. Strategies for possible funding are also included.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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