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MERU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

DEPARTMENT:Business Management Department


UNIT CODE: BBS 3350
UNIT TITLE: Research Methodology

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 TOPIC / SUB- TOPIC

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

Week 11 Dissemination of research findings


Week 12 Presentation:research proposal
Week 13 Presentation:research proposal
Week 14 EXAMS
Week 15 EXAMS

MODE OF DELIVERY
Lectures,Case Study, Group Discussion,Presentations.

MODE OF ASSESSMENT

Examination 70%;
Continuous Assessment Test (CATS) 20%;
Assignments 10%;
Total 100%

CORE READING MATERIALS

Saunders,M.Lewis,ThornHill,A.(2009)Research methods for Business students.5th


Ed.New York.Prentice Hall
2
Kothari,CR(2006)Research Methodology.Methods And Techniques.2nd Ed.New
Age International.New Delhi.
.
REFERENCE MATERIALS
Text Books for further Reading:
Bryman A & Bell E(2007)Business Research.OUP.NY.

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