Concepts and Issues in Social Science Research

3.0 credits

Introduces the beginning doctoral student in education and related disciplines to the issues and processes involved in social science research. Major alternative approaches to designing and conducting research are explored. This course is a required prerequisite for all doctoral research methods courses. It is open only to doctoral students, except for master's students in human development who are in that program's 'research' track (they must get instructor approval in advance). (Offered: Every fall and summer B)