| ISC 321--Research
Methods for the Integrated Strategic Communication Professional
Introduces students to applied research as a decision making tool
for the integrated communications professional. Students acquire
basic skills in: identification of information needs, stating of
research objectives, selection of appropriate research technique
(s), sample selection, questionnaire design, analysis procedures,
report writing, and budget management. Topics prepare students to
conduct small-scale survey research and to buy and evaluate studies
from custom and/or syndicated research suppliers. Legal and ethical
issues are also examined. Prereq: Major standing; one course in
statistics. |