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Research Methods in Higher Education: Quantitative Analysis

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Fr 9:30a.m. – noon		 Wheatley-Peters W02-0209 3 $2657 (guest students)
Date
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Time
Fr 9:30a.m. – noon
Location
Wheatley-Peters W02-0209
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2657 (guest students)

Description

This core course, as the first part of the Higher Education Doctoral Program's research methods sequence, introduces students to quantitative research methods. With a focus on educational research, students become familiar with a variety of statistical techniques and data analysis methods. The course emphasizes descriptive and inferential statistics, including t-tests, ANOVAs, chi-squares, correlations, and linear and multiple regression.

Prerequisites

Graduate student in HIGHED

Guest registration opens August 18

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/2/2025 - 12/12/2025

Location

Wheatley-Peters W02-0209

Enrolled / Capacity

11 / 12

Status

Closed

Instructor

Monnica Chan

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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