Writing a Research Proposal

1.5 credits · Undergraduate

This seminar course will guide students through the process of developing research proposals. Readings, course work, and class discussions will be organized around formulating and refining research questions and hypotheses, building literature reviews, and designing appropriate research methods. We will also discuss techniques for analyzing qualitative data and for presenting research to academic and practitioner audiences. Students will submit a complete research proposal at the conclusion of the course.