Quantitative Research Design

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Overview

Subject area

NURS

Catalog Number

80000

Course Title

Quantitative Research Design

Department(s)

Description

This course prepares students to design quantitative studies for nursing sensitive patient outcomes-based research. The methods associated with true experimental, quasi-experimental, and non-experimental designs such as comparative, correlational, exploratory-descriptive, and epidemiological are addressed. Strategies to control for external and intrinsic factors, collect data, develop sampling plans, analyze data, and write research reports are implemented. The ethical context of research, including guidelines for conducting research with human subjects, is discussed throughout the course. Comparative effectiveness research is addressed.

Typically Offered

Offer as needed

Academic Career

Graduate School Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

030881

Course Schedule