CD 604 - Community Analysis

Credits: 3

This course provides an introduction to research methods relevant to community development. Course topics include how to formulate and begin a research effort, methods of data collection and how conceptual frameworks are used to develop the questions and analyze data. Also included are strategies for reporting findings and applying findings in community action. The course will also look at methods of evaluating the entire research process. Significant attention is paid to issues of research ethics and inclusiveness throughout the course. This course is available only to graduate students registered in the Community Development specialization. Notes: Sections of this course are provided online through the Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance.

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