COU 794 - Introduction to Research and Program Evaluation in Counseling

Credit Hours: 2

Introduction to research methods in counseling, including quantitative and qualitative methods, action research, needs assessments, and program evaluation approaches, particularly in service-delivery and educational settings. An emphasis is placed on developing an understanding of foundational research methods that will allow students to be effective critical consumers of research in counseling, identify evidence-based practices, and prepare them to design and implement sound program evaluations.

Prerequisite: admission to Counseling program.
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 0

Typically Offered: Demand