COMM 505 - Applied Research Design

Upper Division

Prerequisites
Master’s students only.

This course is designed to focus on methods of data gathering. In this course, students will learn designs of quantitative and qualitative research, such as experiment, survey, interview, participant observation, and ethnography. Students design a project to address a particular intercultural communication phenomenon, and the importance of proper research design for professional applications, including project or training assessment and evaluation. Each student’s proposed research project will be executed in COMM 506 Applied Research Methods course.

Repeatable
No

Additional Notes
Previous course number: COMM 305

Course credits: 4