DBA-806: Quantitative Research Design & Analysis

This course introduces students to the quantitative method of design and analysis in a research study. Students will learn how to critique and evaluate existing research using a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives. Students will learn to use quantitative data-management and analysis techniques and will utilize SPSS software for these processes. Specifically, students will be introduced to quantitative survey research methods, building on the premise that statistical methods can be applied in a practical fashion. Students will be guided through the various steps of the survey research process and will apply learning through a course project. This course covers basic concepts underlying statistical and quantitative reasoning but is not intended for students to become fully grounded in statistical methods.