Writing and Research for Practice: Applied Research Project A   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Revised Addendum
   

IO 605A - Writing and Research for Practice: Applied Research Project A


Students will complete an Applied Research Project related to their workplace in which they formulate, investigate, and analyze a problem and develop solutions to address the problem. The project will include a section presenting an overview of the problem, a review of related literature and other organizational information, a critical analysis of the ethical considerations, a research methodology appropriate for the problem and organizational context, and a critical analysis of the problem and recommendation for its resolution. Student e-portfolio outcome: A report documenting the Applied Research Project in a style appropriate for the workplace and a PowerPoint presentation of the project. Approval by the student’s advisor is required. This is a blended class. (0.5 credits)