Fundamentals of Empirical Research

SLN #: 73092
Course Prefix: LAW-791
Course Section: 002
Credit Hours: 2
Instructor(s): Schweitzer
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
Introduction to quantitative research methods and statistical analysis. Emphasis on understanding and interpreting quantitative research wehn used as evidence, and when used to study the law and legal system. Experience with statistical analysis is not required.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 2
Grading Option: Numeric Grade and ONE-Time Pass Option is Available, or Letter Grade Only
Written Assignment: Series of brief papers
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Final Exam Given: Yes
Final Exam Type: In-Class - Completely Secure
Participation Points: +/- 2 points per policy
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
Additional Attendance Policy: Required

* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.