Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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LPA 4010 - Research Methods in Leadership and Public Affairs
Purpose of this course is to introduce students to the basic principles underlying social science research in the context of public affairs.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Discuss the scientific approach to explaining behavior.
- Identify proper reporting.
- Outline the basic processes of research.
- Recognize basic errors in social science research.
- Recognize ethical issues in research.
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