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  • General Course Information


    •    COURSE DETAILS                                                                                                                 

      • Module: Research Methodology
      • Year of study: Second year (L2)
      • Term:  Semester four
      • Unit: Methodology
      • Credit: 04
      • Coefficient: 2
      • Alloted Time: 15 weeks
      • Module format: Tutorials (TD)
      • Evaluation method: Continuous (Formative) assessment  + Final (Summative) assessment exam  /2 = Global mark


      INSTRUCTOR

      • Teacher: Dr. Messaouda Bendahmane
      • Email: messaouda.bendahmane@univ-biskra.dz


      COURSE OUTLINE (SEMESTER FOUR)

      Unit 2: Literature Review

      1. Literature Review
      2. Reading the Literature on a topic
      3. Taking Note
      4. Using Sources
      5. Citing Sources
      6. Plagiarism

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  • Course Objectives

    • By the end of the course, learners will be able to:                                           

      • develop basic knowledge of reserach methodology.
      • understand the meaning of basic concepts related to scientific research,  research methodology,  research problem and literature review.
      • identify the meaning of  research problem
      •  select and formulate a researchable (topic) problem.
      • evaluate literature form a variety of sources.
      • determine how to cite sources, using APA.


  • Lecture 1: Literature Review

  • Lecture 2: Reading the Literature on a Topic

  • Lecture 3: Taking Notes

  • Lecture 4: Using Sources

  • Lecture 5: Citing Sources

  • Lecture 6: Plagiarism

  • Suggested Testing

  • References

    • 1. Buckingham, L. (2016). Doing a Research Projects in English Studies. New York: Routleldge

      2. Cohen, L. Lawrence, M., & Morrison, K. (2005). Research Methods in Education (5th
      edition). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

      3. Kothari, C. R. (1980). Research Methodology: Research and techniques. New Delhi: New
      Age International Publishers.

      4.  Kumar, R. (2011). Research Methodology: a step-by-step guide for beginners (3rd edition).
      London, UK: TJ International Ltd, Padstow, Corwall.

      5. Singh, Y. K. (2006). Fundamental of Research Methodology and Statistics. New Delhi:
      New International (P) Limited, Publishers.

      6. Wallinman, N. (2006). Your Research Project: A step-by-step guide for the first-time
      researcher.       London: Sage Publications.