COM 506 - Research Methods in Communication

Institution:

University of Illinois at Springfield

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Examination of qualitative and quantitative research methods used in communication. Methods examined include surveys, content analysis, discourse analysis, grounded theory, and ethnography. Focus is put on developing students’ familiarity with various methodologies in order to design and complete a mini-research project and write a research proposal for future coursework in Communication. Course Information: Restricted to graduate.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uis.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 206-6600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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