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2026 Fall > GRAD > HIGHED > HIGHED 751

Research Methods in Higher Education: Quantitative Analysis

Course #: HIGHED 751

Description:
This core course is part of the Higher Education Doctoral Program's research methods sequence. It introduces students to quantitative evidence and research methods, with a focus on applied statistics, particularly multiple regression. Course activities and assignments are grounded in the analysis of real-world educational and other social science datasets. Through the analysis of various datasets, students will become acquainted with basic descriptive statistics, tabular and graphical methods for displaying data, and the basics of statistical inference. In order to build and practice quantitative research skills, computer-based statistical analyses are an integral part of the course.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: Graduate student in HIGHED

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 4009 F
9:00 - 12:00 pm
Chan,Monnica Wheatley-Peters W02-0209
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 12
Enrolled: 8
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: The course material costs for this course are unknown
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: Graduate student in HIGHED
Course Attributes: Course Material Costs Unknown