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Examples of
Programs of
Study

GENERALIST PROGRAM: Example

  
Core Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]
  Survey Planning & Design, CHSC-447, 3 hours
  Survey Questionnaire Design, CHSC-577, 3 hours
  Survey Data Reduction & Analysis, PA-588, 2 hours
     
 
Generalist
 Elective Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]  
 
Sampling Specialist
     Survey Data Collection Methods, PA-582, 2 hours  
 
Questionnaire Design Specialist
     At least two other elective courses  
       
 
Data Collection Specialist
   SAMPLING SPECIALIST PROGRAM: Example  
 
Data Analysis Specialist
   Core Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]  
      Survey Planning & Design, CHSC-447, 3 hours  
      Sampling & Estimation Methods Applied to Public Health, BSTT-440, 3 hours  
         OR  
      Introduction to Survey Sampling, STAT-431, 4 hours  
      One other core course  
       
    Elective Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]  
      Sampling Theory I, STAT-531, 4 hours  
      Sampling Theory II, STAT-532, 4 hours  
         
    QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN SPECIALIST PROGRAM: Example  
    Core Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]  
      Survey Planning & Design, CHSC-447, 3 hours  
      Survey Questionnaire Design, CHSC-577, 3 hours  
      One other core course  
      Suggested:  
         Survey Data Reduction & Analysis, PA-588, 2 hours  
       
    Elective Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]  
      Cross-Cultural Survey Measurement, PA-581, 2 hours  
      Psychology of Survey Measurement: Cognitive & Social Processes, PA 583, 2 hours  
      At least one other elective course  
      Suggested:  
        Public Opinion & Political Communication, POLS-467 (COMM-467),  
        4 hours  
        Rating Scale & Questionnaire Design & Analysis, EPSY-550, 4 hours  
        Survey Data Collection Methods, PA-582, 2 hours  
         
    DATA COLLECTION SPECIALIST PROGRAM: Example  
    Core Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]  
      Survey Planning & Design, CHSC-447, 3 hours  
      Survey Questionnaire Design, CHSC-577, 3 hours  
      Survey Data Collection Methods, PA-582, 2 hours  
       
    Elective Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]  
      Survey Nonresponse, PA-580, 2 hours  
      Internet Surveys, PA-584, 2 hours  
      Survey Data Reduction & Analysis, PA-588, 2 hours  
         
    DATA ANALYSIS SPECIALIST PROGRAM: Example  
    Core Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]  
      Survey Planning & Design, CHSC-447, 3 hours  
      Survey Data Reduction & Analysis, PA-588, 2 hours  
      One other core course  
      Suggested:  
        Sampling & Estimation Methods Applied to Public Health,  
        BSTT-440, 3 hours  
       
    Elective Courses  [course descriptions and schedule]  
      Survey Nonresponse, PA-580, 2 hours  
      Cross-Cultural Survey Measurement, PA-581, 2 hours  
      One other elective course  
       

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