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| Research and Evaluation | |||
| RESEARC & EVAL | |||
| CLASS CODE: | RL 487 | CREDITS: 3 | |
| DIVISION: | BUSINESS & COMMUNICATION | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | RECREATION LEADERSHIP | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: | Empirical research methods used in leisure service delivery programs. The selection and application of appropriate research methods. How to design, collect, analyze, interpret, and report information for needs assessment and program evaluation. Review of pertinent research literature. | ||
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| TOPICS: | Research Design Data Collection Data Analysis Research Reporting |
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| OBJECTIVES: | Expose students to research methodology Give students an opportunity to put these methods into practice |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Students will research an approved question or problem related to the recreation profession. Assignments will involve all the steps of a campsite research project: problems statement, sample plan, questionnaire, and report. | ||
| PREREQUISITES: | Math 221 Statistics – to be completed before or concurrently. | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2002 | ||