Research Methodologies for Soc

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This course focuses on quantitative and qualitative research methodologies and their respective roles in evaluating and advancing social work theory and practice. It emphasizes principles of logic and critical thinking, scientific inquiry, culturally informed and ethical approaches to building knowledge, multidisciplinary ways of knowing, and practical applications. The course also includes an orientation to Point's extensive online library resources related to the field of social work. Prerequisite: SOWK 301 Introduction to Social Work. Special Consideration: SOWK 306 is a Writing Emphasis Course.