College of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog - Spring 2024

COUN 518 Research Methods

Major approaches in qualitative research in counseling will be examined. Theory and practice issues will be included as well as data analysis. In-depth analysis of theory, method and technique for conceptualizing and conducting quantitative research in counseling will be examined.

Credits

3

Outcomes

  1. To utilize SPSS to analyze data.
  2. To understand the analysis and use of data in counseling
  3. To understand qualitative, quantitative, and mixed research methods
  4. To understand the designs and statistical methods used in conducting research
  5. To understand the designs and statistical methods used in conducting program evaluation