ABS 401 Independent Inquiry in the Behavioral Sciences

In this course, students continue their research using the proposal completed in previous/concurrent coursework in the ABS program and implement a guided research project. This inquiry is guided by the research concepts and the topics covered in the Applied Behavioral Sciences program. The students hone the choice of a research topic; connect the role of background research in constructing a research program; properly construct a research design plan; carry out methodologies of assessing human behavior; employ proper means for analyzing research data; and write a summary research report.

Credits

2 or 5

Prerequisite

ABS 400, ABS 331, ABS 431 or permission of the ABS Program Chair or designee

Corequisite

None