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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
Course Name (English) RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Course Code ECM701
MQF Credit 2
Course Description The course aims to assist students to develop a research proposal. This includes defining and finding a good research question, conducting a literature review, identifying and selecting an appropriate research design, drafting an appropriate theoretical/conceptual framework, collecting and analysing data as well as taking into account issues of validity, reliability and ethics.
Transferable Skills Cognitive, Communication skills, Digital skills
Teaching Methodologies Lectures, Blended Learning
CLO
CLO1 Formulate an appropriate research design and methodology for a specific research project
CLO2 Display personal skills in doing research
CLO3 Perform research skills in research methodology
Pre-Requisite Courses No course recommendations
Reading ListThis Course does not have any book resources
Article/Paper List
Reference Article/Paper Resources
  • Daniel, B.K, & Harland 2017, Higher Education Research Methodology: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Research Process, Routledge, 1st edition
  • K. Safsten and M. Gustavsson 2020, Research methodology?: For engineers and other problem-solvers, Lund: Student literature AB
  • CR Kothari 2017, Research methodology methods and techniques, New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers [ISSN: 0148-2963]
  • Goundar 2012, Research methodology and research method, Victoria University of Wellington
Other ReferencesThis Course does not have any other resources