SPU 560 - CAPSTONE PROJ: ACTION RESEARCH

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Special Education

Description:

This course allows the student to investigate a research topic in special education. Students will implement quantitative or qualitative research methods in a public or privately run educational or rehabilitation services agency, educational settings, school-based and community-based programs, and/or other related educational and human service programs. Students will select a research topic and develop it in consultation with their instructor. The research project should be designed for completion within a 15-week schedule. The thesis should provide evidence of the student's ability to present the results in a clear and systematic form and to conduct independent investigations. If the research involves human participants, the student investigator is required to undergo Kutztown University Institutional Review Board (IRB) training and receive its approval prior to commencing. Repeatable up to 6 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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