Dec 25, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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EXPH 6080 - Research Methods and Statistical Applications


Offers operational understanding of research, evaluation methods, and statistical applications in recreation and sport sciences in order to produce better consumers of research-based information and to give students the opportunity to prepare for advanced graduate study.

Requisites: Graduate student in the School of Applied Health Sciences and Wellness
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Demonstrate critical evaluation of research publications.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the use of statistics in the research process, including understanding the purpose of various statistical tools and entering of data and basic analysis of that data.
  • Demonstrate utilization of SPSS for basic statistical procedures.
  • Describe the purpose of research, the process of research, and the methods and designs used in research.
  • The students will become familiar with the Institutional Review Board process by writing a mock IRB proposal.
  • The students will create a research proposal.



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