Appreciate the role that research and research skills have in the ‘knowledge
economy
Understand the fundamental process of producing a piece of research
Identify the main elements that comprise the research process
Be knowledgeable of the various research philosophies one can utilize in
determining their research inclination
Familiarize and employ the principle research approaches to data collection
(Surveys, Interviews, Focus Groups). Justification for choice. Online surveys.
Appreciate the importance of good ethical research standards
Apply classroom material in an applied manner in terms of a finished piece of
research.
