Interventionist/Experimental Research Design and Analysis - EDST5101

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

School: School of Education

Course Outline: School of Education

Campus: Sydney

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: Enrolment in a postgraduate Education, Educational Leadership, Applied Linguistics, or Interpreting & Translation (Professional Studies) program

CSS Contribution Charge: 1* (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This course covers research design and data analytical strategies used in small scale experimental to large scale interventionist studies in educational settings. The focus of this course is to understand and apply experimental research designs and interpret statistical data. The course covers a number of basic descriptive statistical procedures including frequency distributions, measures of central tendency and variability, correlation and regression, and inferential procedures including t-tests, ANOVA, chi-square and other non-parametric tests.