Course-Syllabus-Intro
Course-Syllabus-Intro
Detailed Syllabus -
Week 1 Introduction to Research: Types of Research; Quantitative & Mixed method research.
-Learners will understand the basic concepts of research types, stages of (doing) research and data
concepts.
Week 2 Identification of Researchable Problems: Review of Literature, Identification of Research
Gap [Reviewing literature in a domain of interest drawing research gaps and identifying a suitable
researchable problem]
Week 3 Research Design & Sampling
-Learners will have understanding sampling concepts, requirement and designing of a research, as
per need.]
Week 4 Measurement Scales & Data Collection Methods.
-Here all types of measuring scales will be covered. Also, data concepts, types and collection methods
will be covered.
Week 5 Concepts of Hypothesis, Hypothesis testing, Large & small sample
Week 6 Data Analysis Techniques – I:
-Here all types of descriptive statistical analysis, using SPSS, will be covered. Univariate & bi-
variate cases will be covered, through illustrative (numerical) examples.
Week 7:Data Analysis Techniques - II:
-Here multi-variate statistical analysis, using SPSS/ Excel, will be covered. Concepts of Multiple
regression, F-test, ANOVA
Week 8: Summary & Review: In this section, as part of experiential learning, each participant
would come up with a small research project report, applying the knowledge acquired (on ‘Research
Design & Quantitative data Analysis Techniques’), during previous seven weeks. In this week,
instructors’ will first summarize the total syllabus covered in earlier 7 weeks.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..