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Last Updated: December 07, 2005

TOOLS AND METHODS

Various courses count as 'Tools and Methods'. These courses can be categorized. Following are the categories of 'Tools and Methods' courses and examples of courses in each category. On a yearly basis, the HFE faculty group updates the list of 'Tools and Methods' courses. Advisors will decide which set of 'Tools and Methods' courses is appropriate for the student.

RESEARCH METHODS

ISyE 610 Design of Program Evaluation Systems
IE 816/854 Field Research Methods
Pop Health 796 Health Services Research
Pop Health 797 Introduction to Epidemiology
SOC 357 Methods of Sociological Inquiry
SOC 750 Research Methods
SOC 751 Survey Methods
SOC 752 Methods of Survey Research: Application

STATISTICS

STAT 333 Applied Regression Analysis
STAT/ME 424 Statistical Experimental Design for Engineers
STAT 351 Intro - Nonparametric Statistics
STAT/BUS 756 Applied Multivariate Analysis
PSYCH 610 Statistical Analysis of Psychological Experiments
PSYCH 615 Quantitative Methods in Psychology
PSYC 710 Multiple regression
PSYC 711 Multivariate statistics (MANOVA, meta-analysis, factor analysis)
PSYC 711 SEM
ISyE 575 Introduction to Quality Engineering
BUS 706 Statistics - Anova, Regression
GEN BUS 806 Panel data analysis
SOC 952 Path Analysis and Structural Equation Models
SOC 952 Models for survival and event history data
Pop Health 798 Introduction to Epidemiological Statistics
Pop Health 800 Epidemiological Statistics
EDPSYC 711 SEM
EDPSYC 711 HLM
EDPSYC 761 Topic Course
EDPSYC 773 Factor Analysis, Multidimensional Scaling and Cluster Analysis
EDPSYC 861 Non-Parametric Statistics
EDPSYC 862 Multivariate Statistics (MANOVA, Discriminant analysis, canonical correlations)

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

SOC 755 Methods in Qualitative Research
CURRIC 717 Introduction to Qualitative Research
ED ADMIN 824 Field Research Designs and Methodologies in Educational Administration

BIOMECHANICS METHODS

BME 315 Biomechanics
BME 310 Bioinstrumentation
BME 462 Biomedical Instrumentation
ECE 463 Computers in Medicine
PHYSIOL 335 Human Physiology

The list of 'Tools and Methods' courses is reviewed on a yearly basis by the HFE faculty.


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Date last modified: Thursday, 08-Dec-2005 12:27:55 CST
Date created: 14-Jun-2000
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