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RCID 8030 - Empirical Research Methods

3 Credits (3 Contact Hours)
Study of assumptions-applications of empirical method in research. Includes sampling techniques, measurement, reliability, validity in collecting-analyzing data, using parametric-nonparametric statistical procedures. Considers approaches to content studies as well as survey and quasi-experimental research. Discusses philosophic writings of scholars such as Popper and Kuhn and content-specific work of Lazarsfeld, Lasswell, Hovland, among others. Preq: RCID major or consent of instructor.


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