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Mar 29, 2024
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ENG 472 - Research Methods for Workplace Writers Description: This course introduces students to a variety of workplace writing research methods and practices. Formerly ENG 312, students may not receive credit for both. ENG 472 and ENG 572 are layered courses; a student may not receive credit for both.
Prerequisites: Prerequisites: ENG 301 and ENG 310.
Credits: (5)
Learner Outcomes, Activities and Assessments
Learner Outcome
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Activity (optional)
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Assessment
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Demonstrate knowledge of a variety of workplace writing research methods.
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Students will complete quizzes and/or exams
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Compare and contrast the advantages and limitations of a variety of workplace writing research methods.
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Students will take quizzes and exams. Students will write analytical memos assessing two or more research methods.
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Propose research using one or two specific workplace writing research methods.
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Students will write a proposal paper.
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Design research projects using commonly used written report documents.
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Students will create documents to support their research projects (for example: test plans, survey instruments, data collection documents, project summaries, activity reports, project reports)
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Demonstrate presentation skills appropriate to a workplace writing research project.
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Students will create a presentation of their work.
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Demonstrate collaboration skills.
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Students will participate in group projects or in peer review work.
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Conduct ethical low-risk research with human participants
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Students will complete Human Subjects Research training. They will also use appropriate consent forms, data collection methods, and reporting procedures.
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