Course Title: Educational Research and Evaluation
Campus Course Code: EDAD 5322
Campus: UT Arlington
Program: Non-Program
Course Description
An overview of basic concepts and procedures necessary for analyzing, designing, and conducting quantitative and qualitative educational studies. A focus on education research including empirical research investigations data collection and interpretation, and statistical analysis. Also, a focus on education evaluation including accreditation, personnel appraisal, and educational programs and materials.
Assignments and exams: Weekly assignments include reading assigned portions of the textbook, reading the instructor's discussion narrative, and posting your response to discussion questions. Course assignments will include: A recommendation based upon two research articles. A review and analysis of 3 professional associations, an analysis and evaluation of 3 professional journals, a qualitative research report on a topic of student's choice, a program evaluation report, a quantitative action research report similar in format to those found in a professional education journal article, and a comprehensive final exam.
Materials
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Prerequisites: Graduate standing
Credits:3
Level:Graduate
Faculty
Ernest Johnson
ejohnson@uta.edu
817-272-2531