COUN 710 - Research in Education and Counseling

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
When Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

This course is an introduction to historical, experimental, descriptive, and survey research as they relate to seeking solutions to problems within the fields of education and counseling. Research techniques, the analysis of research results, and the uses of research are explored. Students will complete in-depth library research, including research for individual classroom purposes, as well as writing research proposals in American Psychological Association (APA) format. The knowledge bases will cover both the consumer and producer perspectives of research. Research methodology, techniques, and literature review information will be addressed. Cannot receive credit for both EDFN 710 and COUN 710.

Prerequisite(s): EDEV 710 and admission to the graduate counseling program or consent of instructor. Same as EDFN 710.