Course Outline Bbs 3350 Research Methodology-1
Course Outline Bbs 3350 Research Methodology-1
LECTURER: Dr.Kubaison TS
MOBILE NUMBER:0720637290 Email: skubaison@gmail.com
COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE PURPOSE
Expose the student to the knowledge and skills necessary for carrying out research.
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, students should be able to:-
i) Explain the role and importance of research.
ii) Describe the logical processes of research activities
iii) Develop a model research proposal
COURSE CONTENT
Week 1 Introduction
Introduction:research methodology
-purpose of research,
1
-Sources of knowledge
Week 2 -Key terms used in research
-Basic research methods
-Types of research
Week 3 -Identification and definition of a research problem
Week 4 -Definition of research problem
-Develop Statement of a research problem
Week 5 Continuous Assessment Test 1
Week 6 Literature review.Abstract research models;field
research;desk research;
-Theoretical literature
- Empirical literature
-conceptual framework
Week 7 Data collection process
-data collection instruments
-Data tabulation
-data presentation
Tools of statistical analysis
Week 8
Week 9 Elements of research reports/Projects/Dissertation/Thesis
Week 10 Continuous Assessment Test II
MODE OF DELIVERY
Lectures,Case Study, Group Discussion,Presentations.
MODE OF ASSESSMENT
Examination 70%;
Continuous Assessment Test (CATS) 20%;
Assignments 10%;
Total 100%