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| Course Title: |
Research Methods in Criminal Justice (CJA 430) |
| School: |
University of Phoenix
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| Description: |
Students learn and demonstrate knowledge of research methodology within the criminal justice system and become acquainted with the range and scope of quantitative and qualitative tools available to the criminal justice researcher.
Topics and Objectives include: The research enterprise in criminal justice and criminology, Theory, research, frames of reference and problem formulation, Research designs, Sampling techniques, purposes, and problems, Data collection strategies, Measurement of variables, Validity and reliability of measures, Data coding, presentation and descriptive techniques, Hypothesis testing and theory verification, and Research ethics. |
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Online
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| Education Level: |
Undergraduate - upper |
| Language: |
English |
Cost: |
$494.00/credit hour |
Credits: |
3 |
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