Research Design

Research Design is a skills-building course that helps students become effective  consumers of social science research. Students will gain the ability to evaluate  education research both in terms of the research design employed and the types of  methods used to analyze data. The course is also designed to help students connect  the theory of social science research with practice. Through systematic inquiry,  students will undertake a broad overview of research in social science, with a particular  emphasis on educational and organizational research.