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2014-2015 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2014-2015 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AFR 2500 - Introduction to Research Methods in Africana Studies.


(3-0-3) F. This course is designed to introduce students to research methods. Students will learn qualitative and quantitative methods of carrying out Africana studies research, how to use scholarly literature to support their analysis and how to write research papers. The following topics will be explored: research ethics, social theory, research design, ethnography, oral history, survey and secondary data analysis. WI

Prerequisites & Notes:
Students will be required to take ENG 1001G or ENG 1002G or equivalent before taking this course.

Credits: 3