512 TRAJ-Research Methodology

This course is designed to introduce postgraduate students to the basics of conducting academic research and the fundamental elements of research design and methodology. They will be exposed to the main components of the research framework; namely, defining the problem under investigation, identifying the significance of the study, formulating research questions and/or hypotheses, choosing the appropriate research design and methodology, collecting data, and discussing and presenting findings. The course also aims to familiarize students with the formatting guidelines and referencing conventions.