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COURSE PROFORMA - CORE COURSES
Course 1. Research Methodology
Programme
Course Code*
Course Title*
Course Pre-requisite(s)/
Minimum Requirement(s)
Student Learning Time
(SLT)*
Credit*
Course Learning
Outcomes*
Transferable Skills
Synopsis of Course
Contents
Learning Strategies
(lecture, tutorial,
workshop, discussion, etc)
International Masters in European Regional Integration
International Masters in ASEAN Studies
QQX7001
Research Methodology
None
120 hours
3
At the end of this course, students are able to:
(1) design statement of problem, research question
and/or research hypothesis. (C6)
(2) analyse critically literature review based on
authoritative resources in the relevant research fields.
(C4)
(3) develop a suitable methodology for research in the
relevant field. (P5)
(4) construct a research proposal. (P5)
None
This course offers students an introduction to some of the
qualitative and quantitative methods of research. The
course introduces students to empirical research. The
students are guided through the research process from
problem formulation to disseminating research results.
The skills provided focus on problem identification and
hypothesis formulation, concept development,
measurement, data analysis, including computer-based
statistical analysis. Examples/cases given are within the
Asia-Europe context.
 Lecture
 Discussion
 Data analysis
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