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ANTH 493 - Analytical Methods and Research Design in Anthropology

(3 units) CO14
Logic and methods of research in anthropology, particularly systematic conceptualization and application of quantitative and qualitative data gathering and analysis.

Prerequisite(s): ANTH 202 ; Junior or Senior standing; completion of all general education requirements.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Even Years
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to develop their own research questions based on their understanding of previous research and on their understanding of what makes a good research question.
2. Students will be able to propose a senior thesis, MA Thesis or Dissertation-level line of research.
3. Students will be able to develop a sound sampling strategy and methodology for conducting the proposed research.
4. Students will be able analyze and interpret archaeological data sets using applicable models and quantitative methods.
5. Students will be able to write, submit, present, and defend an NSF-style dissertation improvement or senior research grant proposal.


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