The subject introduces students to the skills necessary to conduct rigorous and original research and effectively communicate their research findings in a clear and systematic manner. The subject concentrates on how to select and refine a research topic, develop appropriate research questions/hypotheses, and select and use appropriate research methods. The subject incorporates formal instructional lectures, examples of research projects and seminar discussions of relevant research literature. Three general areas of knowledge are addressed: relevant research approaches, commonly used data collection, and analysis methods and thesis writing skills. Research methodologies currently employed... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: None