The
course aims to develop research skills. It takes participants through the
process of planning and conducting research as well as analysing qualitative
and quantitative research data.
Course objectives:
· to make students reflect upon several aspects of academic research;
· to acquaint them with different types and methods of academic research as well as their rationale;
· to practice the comparing and contrasting of previous research findings when writing a literature review;
· to provide students with the opportunity to plan and partly conduct their own research.
Expected outcomes:
Having completed the course participants are expected to be able to
· plan and conduct academic research;
· form an opinion of the quality of a piece of academic research.
- Teacher: Anikó Tompos