Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
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LING 4870 - Introduction to Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
This course focuses on research methods in applied linguistics with emphasis on second language research. The course covers several stages of conceptualizing and conducting research: IRB permission, research questions development, selection of data collection measures, data collection, data analysis, and the process of writing up research. Students are introduced to quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods research designs.
Requisites: LING 3500
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:
- Students will be able to define research terminology and concepts and identify quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods approaches to research.
- Students will be able to apply ethical principles underlying research.
- Students will be able to develop research questions and select the appropriate methods to address those questions.
- Students will be able to critically evaluate research in applied linguistics.
- Students will be able to identify practical implications and the impact of applied linguistics research.
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