Courses

EDRM 600  Introduction to Research Methods  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Methods of research, scientific methods, problem identification, research design, preparation and evaluation of research reports.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Credit not allowed for both AGED 600 and EDRM 600.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 602  Action Research  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Provide educators with knowledge and skills to plan and implement school-based research to improve teaching and learning.
Prerequisite: EDRM 600.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Terms Offered: Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 606  Principles: Quantitative Data Analysis  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Quantitative data analysis in social science research; descriptive statistics; fundamentals of inference.
Prerequisite: (EDRM 600) and (STAT 201).
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face or Mixed Face-to-Face. Credit not allowed for VS 562, EDRM 606 and PBHL 560.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 612  Assessing Students in Educational Settings  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: Various ways of assessing students including traditional, authentic, and portfolio techniques for P-20 education.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admissions into a Master's Program within the School of Education.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 663  Autoethnography and Reflective Practice I  Credits: 2 (2-0-0)

Course Description: Introduces basic autoethnographic research skills that underpin the creation of the culminating SAHE program portfolio. Foundational research methods, the portfolio process, cultivating reflective practice, and critical analysis skills are necessary to both conduct autoethnography and develop as a practitioner-scholar.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Student Affairs in Higher Education program. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 664  Autoethnography and Reflective Practice II  Credits: Var[1-2] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Apply advanced theoretical concepts and refine autoethnographic data collection, analysis, and writing skills. Focus on use of literature, refining a personal plan to complete the portfolio, and continuing to use data and reflection as tools of effective practice.
Prerequisite: EDRM 663.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Student Affairs in Higher Education program or permission of the instructor. May be taken twice for credit. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 665  Qualitative Methods in Student Affairs  Credits: 2 (2-0-0)

Course Description: Introduction to the epistemologies and methodologies related to qualitative frameworks used in student affairs research. How to design a basic qualitative study, including research questions, data collection and analysis, as well as findings and discussion appropriate for topics related to student affairs.
Prerequisite: EDRM 600.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Student Affairs in Higher Education program. Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 666  Program Evaluation  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Models and practices of program evaluation in both public and private sector organizations.
Prerequisite: EDRM 600.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 667  Student Affairs Assessment and Evaluation  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Models and practices of assessment and evaluation in collegiate settings.
Prerequisite: EDRM 600.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Student Affairs in Higher Education program or instructor permission required. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 692  Seminar-Research Methods/Proposal Design  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 698  Research  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 699  Thesis  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 700  Quantitative Research Methods  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Design, data analysis, interpretation of results, and evaluation of educational research studies.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 701  Applied Linear Models-Educational Research  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: General linear model applications in educational research emphasizing conceptual understanding and characteristics of non-experimental designs.
Prerequisite: EDRM 606.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 702  Foundations of Educational Research  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Philosophical, theoretical, and ethical foundations of educational research.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 703  Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Methods and empirical applications of individual growth modeling and discrete-time event history analysis in educational research.
Prerequisite: EDRM 701.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 704  Qualitative Research  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Examination of qualitative research theory, methods, and applications to education and the social sciences.
Prerequisite: EDRM 600.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 705  Qualitative Data Analysis  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Examination of qualitative methods of data analysis, data presentation, and use of computer.
Prerequisite: EDRM 704.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 706  Analysis of Variance--Education Research  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Analysis of variance applications in educational research; experimental design and analysis of data from experiments.
Prerequisite: EDRM 700, may be taken concurrently.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 707  Quantitative Data Collection Methods/Analysis  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Selection or development of questionnaires, tests, structured interviews, and observations. Reliability and validity. Reporting educational studies.
Prerequisite: EDRM 700.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 708  Narrative Inquiry  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Theory, methods and design of narrative approaches to research including data collection and analysis applications.
Prerequisite: EDRM 704.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 711  Ethnographic Research  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Theoretical underpinnings, research design, ethics and practical application of ethnographic research in a naturalistic setting.
Prerequisite: EDRM 704.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 786  Practicum  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 792A  Seminar: Research Methodology  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 792B  Seminar: Proposal Development  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 798  Research  Credits: 18 (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDRM 799  Dissertation  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.