Master's Degree

2023 Fall Course Info
Research Methods in Agricultural EducationFoundations and History of Agriculture and Extension EducationAdvanced Teaching Methods Program PlanningInterpreting Social Data (Statistics)Foundations and Theory of LeadershipAdult Education and ProgramsFoundations of Ag CommunicationsRisk & Crisis CommunicationTeaching Methods for Beginning TeachersQualitative DesignTheory in Ag CommunicationProgram Planning in Ag & Extension EducationGrantwriting
2024 Spring Course Info
Research Methods in Agricultural EducationFoundations and History of Agriculture and Extension EducationAdvanced Teaching Methods Program Evaluation in Ag & Extension SettingsInterpreting Social Data (Statistics)Technological ChangeLeadership and Management of VolunteersCurriculum DevelopmentTechnical CommunicationAssessing Learning in Agricultural EducationProposal DevelopmentGlobal Horticulture and Human Nutrition to Enhance Community Resilience and Food Security
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Spring 2024 Course Information
Research Methods in Agricultural Education
Course Description
Logical structure and the method of science. Basic elements of research design; observation, measurement, analytic method, interpretation, verification, presentation of results. Applications to research in economic or sociological problems of agriculture and human environmental sciences.
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Instructor

John Tummons
Office: 573-680-9467
tummonsj@missouri.edu

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Textbooks

the American Psychological Association Publication Manual (2010)
American Psychological Association
Edition: 7th edition
ISBN: 9781433832161
Publisher: American Psychological Association

Research Design : Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches
Creswell, John W., Creswell, J. David
Edition: 6th edition
ISBN: 9781071817964
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated

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