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Research Design

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Tu 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.		 McCormack M01-0415 3 $2657 (guest students)
Date
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Time
Tu 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.
Location
McCormack M01-0415
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2657 (guest students)

Description

This course introduces quantitative and qualitative methods of research and evaluation to help educational administrators use data for school improvement. Emphasis is laid on question formulation, data analysis, observation and inquiry, and interview and questionnaire design. Field experience is a required component of the course.

Guest registration opens August 18

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/2/2025 - 12/12/2025

Location

McCormack M01-0415

Enrolled / Capacity

2 / 10

Status

Closed

Instructor

Kerry Mulcahy

Tuition*

$2657 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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