Overview
This course provides a foundation in research design, data collection methods, and ethical considerations across quantitative and qualitative research.
Aims and Objectives
To equip learners with the practical skills needed to design and implement effective research projects.
Course Content
Introduction to research principles and design
Quantitative and qualitative methodologies
Sampling and data collection techniques
Ethics and consent in research
Data validation and accuracy
Structuring a research proposal
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Design a basic research study
- Select suitable data collection methods
- Apply ethical principles to research activities
- Organise and document research data effectively
