USP 697 Research Design 2

Research seminar required for students in urban studies doctoral program; open to MUS and other advanced graduate students. Students apply their substantive background and methodological training to develop all the components of a social science research paper: statement of focused research question, literature review, development of hypotheses, definition of appropriate methodology, design of data acquisition, and pilot testing of data acquisition strategy. Expected preparation: USP 614, USP 613, and USP 617.