COM 3928 - Communication Research Methods (3)

When Offered: Fall; Spring
This course is designed to increase students’ knowledge of the foundations and types of research methods commonly employed in communication research. Both quantitative and qualitative methods will be taught. Students should gain a fuller understanding of the relationship between theory and research. They should also gain practical experience in employing at least one of the research methods in an original research project leading to a written report suitable for submission to an academic conference.
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing, or consent of the instructor.