RCID 8030 - Emp Res Methods

Institution:

Clemson University

Subject:

Rhet Comm and Info Design

Description:

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.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Seminar

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Institution Website:

www.clemson.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 656-4636

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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