Research Methods and Design in Gerontology

General

Prefix

GERO

Course Number

650

Course Level

Graduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Health and Wellness Professions

Description

Qualitative, quantitative, mixed methods and theoretical perspectives. Critique and analysis of current research in Gerontology. Research design and implementation.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Identify the role of ethics in research.

Outcome

Identify the significance of including communities and individuals that have traditionally been marginalized such as communities and persons of color, orientation, gender, ethnicity and class.

Outcome

Critique/analyze research in gerontology.

Outcome

Critique a variety of research methods including qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods.

Outcome

Develop research proposal/project.

Dependencies

Programs

GERO650 is a completion requirement for: