Short Course in Research Methodology

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The faculty of Graduate Studies observed that courses in Research Methodology are in high demand by the postgraduate students, young academia and other researchers. Each year, this course is offered by the FGS to WI MPhil and PhD students. Therefore this Short Course in Research Methodology was designed to comprise, an Introduction to Research Methodology, Statistical Techniques for Research, Proposal Writing Techniques and Scientific Communication which are designed to upgrade the knowledge and skills of the candidates. The course contains 60 hours and is offered during the weekends (one day (6 hrs) per week) over 10 weeks. Applications for the course are called through open advertisement in the website and other media.

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Duration

10 weeks

Course fees

Rs 20,000
Half rates for current KDU students

Mode of Delivery

Online/Onsite in weekends

Name of the Module	Allocated Hours
Introduction to Research	03 hrs
Research Process	03 hrs
Review of Literature	03 hrs
Identifying Research Topic and Problem	03 hrs
Research Design: Research Methods, Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed	03 hrs
Conceptual framework relevant to the identified topic and problem (Hands on practice Workshop)	03 hrs
Sampling techniques	06 hrs
Research ethics	03 hrs
Academic writing	03 hrs
Preparation of research proposal (Hands on practice Workshop)	06 hrs
Analysis of data – Part I Quantitative data analysis and presentation	06 hrs
Analysis of data – Part II Qualitative data analysis and presentation	06 hrs
Citing and referencing	03 hrs
Dissemination of Research findings	03 hrs
Introduction to Transitional Research	03 hrs
Research Commercialization : Taking research from the desk to market	03 hrs