SWK (0404) 850 - Comparative Approaches to Social Work Research Quantitative Methods

Credits: 3.00

This course provides students with the knowledge about scientific method, theory construction and the relationship of theory to research. Students learn to design a feasible and ethical research study and to write a research proposal. Various types of experimental , quasi- experimental and non-experimental designs are presented. To enroll, students must pass an examination on the basic knowledge of social science research that is required for the master’s degree in social work.