ECH 540 - Research Methods in Early Childhood

In this course, students examine research methodologies used in inclusive early childhood settings. Students will investigate and interpret the methods used in existing empirical literature, and will investigate and practice various qualitative and quantitative techniques. The use of ethics in conducting research on young children, their families, and their learning environments is emphasized.

Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment in UMF’s M.S.Ed. in Early Childhood, ECH 500 Advanced Studies in Early Childhood Education, and an additional 15 credits of graduate-level ECH coursework at UMF, or permission of instructor.

Credits: 3