Restricted to social work majors. Introduction to social work values, the research process, problem formulation and conceptualization, measurement, research design and inference, single-subject design and practice evaluation, sampling, alternative data gathering techniques and analyses, and uses of research in social work. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Credit or registration for one of the following: Educational Psychology 308, 371, Psychology 317, 418, 420M, Statistics and Data Sciences 301, 302, 302F, 309, 320E, Sociology 317L, or Social Work 318 (or credit for Mathematics 316, Statistics and Data Sciences 304, 306, or 328M).