SOCW 365 - Introduction to Methods of Social Research

Institution:

Valparaiso University

Subject:

Social Wok

Description:

This course examines the application of concepts of research methodology to social work practice. All students will conduct original research and present it in both oral and poster presentations at conferences. The research content includes qualitative and quantitative research methodologies; data analysis, including statistical procedures; systematic evaluation of practice; instrument development; proposal writing and critique; biases in research methods and reports. Prerequisite: SOCW 151, 210, 220, 240, and PSY 201.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

SOCW-151 AND SOCW-210 AND SOCW-220 AND SOCW-240 AND PSY-201

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

valpo.edu

Phone Number:

(219) 464-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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