RESEARCH METHODS | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

CSK 3102

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 3

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

School:

School of Languages and Communication

Department:

LinguisticsEnglish language and communication skills

Course Discipline:

Communication Skills

Course Description & Objectives:

This course explores the nature of communication research and the place of qualitative and quantitative methods in that research. Emphasis will be understanding rationale for survey, textual, experimental, ethnographic, historical and descriptive research methods.

Learning Outcomes:

Students will be able to:

Discuss major categories, techniques, and processes of doing research in Communication
Examine the use of major experimental methods of Communication research, especially surveys, testing, comparisons and case studies
Implement a research project in an area of Communication

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