RESEARCH METHOLODOGY

About this Course

  • 351 students enrolled
  • 3 instructors

Course Description

This course introduces the students to the principles and techniques of scientific research in order to understand holistically the research process. The focus is on developing the ability in identifying problems, formulating and writing a problem statement together with the research questions and objectives to address the research problem. Following to that the students should be able to design the required experimental procedures and the expected results. Finally, the students are required to write and present their research proposal.

Course Learning Outcomes

1 ) Critically prepare the literature review and design experimental procedure to solve research problem.
2 ) Prepare a research proposal related to the selected topic.
3 ) Apply the principles and techniques of scientific research and its process (research problem, research questions and research objectives).

Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 1 hr per week
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )

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 Syllabus

Sub-topic 1 : What is a Research?
Sub-topic 2: Types of Research
Sub-topic 3: Research Approaches

Sub-topic 1 : Steps in Planning a Research
Sub-topic 2: Research Problems
Sub-topic 3: Preparing a Research Title

Sub-topic 1: Research Background
Sub-topic 2: Problem Statement
Sub-topic 3: Research Questions

Sub-topic 1: Preparing Research Objectives
Sub-topic 2: Significance of Study
Sub-topic 3: Scope and Limitation of Study

Sub-topic 1: What is Literature Review in Research?
Sub-topic 2: How to Write a Literature Review?
Subtopic 3: Plagiarism


Sub-topic 1: Research Design & Methodology
Sub-topic 2: Research activities flowchart
Sub-topic 3: Data Collection & Analysis


Sub-topic 1: Expected Results
Sub-topic 2: How to present your Findings?
Sub-topic 3: Conclusion

Sub-topic 1: Abstract
Sub-topic 2: Content of Presentation
Sub-topic 3: Good Presentation


Our Instructor

IR. DR. NURYAZMEEN FARHAN BINTI HARON

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

DR. ZADARIANA BINTI JAMIL @ OSMAN

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

TS. DR. NURUL RABITAH BINTI DAUD

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

 Frequently Asked Questions

A1 : Research Methodology course is necessary to prepare and equip student the essential skills and knowledge to start a research, from initiating a research idea to the ultimate culminating in publication.

A2 : The syllabus of this course covers from the initial until the final stages topics of proposal preparation and development for your guidance.

A3 : The MOOC is designed to be completed within 14 weeks. However, it is self-paced.