PAD 6250:Research Methods and Computer Applications

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to graduate study
This course develops familiarity with methods of research and analysis useful to public service practitioners. It details practical tools for future administrators. Such tools can include, but are not limited to, the use of surveys, qualitative analysis, quantitative analysis, descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. The course explores the uses of research and application of those uses.