P AD 5003-3.  Research and Analytic Methods.          
This course examines research methods used to answer  
questions and test hypotheses in public and non-profit
settings.  Methods covered include identifying and    
reviewing scholarly literature; formulating research  
questions; selecting appropriate design, data         
collection, and sampling strategies; and analyzing    
data.  Topics include causal and descriptive designs, 
interviews and surveys, and statistics such as t-test,
chi square, regression, and the Statistical Package   
for Social Sciences (SPSS).                           


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