RESEARCH METHODS AND DATA MANAGEMENT | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

BIO 2202

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Education and External Studies

School:

School of Education (SoE)

Course Description & Objectives:

The course targets BSc with Education students. It aims at enabling the students to acquire knowledge and skills about how to plan and design a research study, analyse and interpret results and present the findings in different forms. It also exposes students to the principles and techniques of writing scientific reports. An introduction to the use of computer packages in data analysis is also given.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, learners should be able to:

Plan and design experiments and surveys for particular Biological, environmental and educational research studies.
Write adequate scientific research proposals
Formulate appropriate research hypotheses
Appropriately analyse data, interpret and present results.
Write adequate scientific reports such as special project reports and Dissertation.

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