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EDUC 7021 - Advanced Quantitative Educational Research

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Course Code  EDUC 7021
Course  Advanced Quantitative Educational Research
Coordinating Unit  School of Education, Faculty of the Professions
Term  Semester 1/2 2013
Mode  Internal
Level  Postgraduate Coursework
Location/s  North Terrace
Units  3
Contact  Up to 2 hours per week
Prerequisites EDUC 7001 Educational Inquiry, EDUC 7011 Introduction to Quantitative Educational Research
Corequisites  Not applicable
Incompatible  Not applicable
Assumed Knowledge  Not applicable
Restrictions  Not applicable
Quota  Not applicable
Course Description The course introduces the use, interpretation and application of various types of basic empirical research designs and statistical techniques utilized in education and related policy analysis. It examines the use of quantitative methods in educational research, and seeks to develop an awareness of the assumptions and perspectives that underlie a quantitative approach to research, and in particular the utilization of regression techniques such as multiple regression and path analyses. The course will be taught in the computer laboratory where students will work through a set of exercises using the SPSS and WesVar programs.

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