Topic outline

  • General


    • Topic 1

      • Topic 2

        • Topic 3

          • Introduction

          • Project Ideas

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Explain the concepts of the research basics.
            2. Discuss the research direction for each discipline.
            3. Formulate ideas for the project topics

            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours


          • Literature Review

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Discuss on strategies and practices in conducting effective literature reviews.
            2. Discuss the Literature Review and critical analysis of literature
            3. Identify the various research resources

            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours


          • References, Citations, and Abstracts

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Explain the need for citations and correct format for citations and references.
            2. Explain the types of referencing and citation style.
            3. Discuss on the best practices writing good abstract.

            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours


          • Ethics and Intellectual Property

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Explain the goal of ethics in research.
            2. Discuss the research ethics and university's ethics approval process.
            3. Explain on the various types of Intellectual Property Rights.

            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours


          • Research Process, Planning, and Methodologies

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Discuss the research process.
            2. Design a research problem and research objectives.
            3. Differentiate the research methodologies.


            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours

          • Research Proposal

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Discuss the need to do a research proposal.
            2. Explain the structure of a research proposal.
            3. Prepare a research proposal.


            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours

          • Survey and Sampling Methods

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Discuss the important considerations and requirements in conducting surveys and selecting samples.
            2. Discuss the process of conducting surveys.
            3. Identify the types of sampling methods.

            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours

          • Data Analysis

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Discuss the fundamental techniques for data analysis.
            2. Explain the tools to analyse the statistical data.
            3. Discuss the data analysis process.

            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours

          • Project Management

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Identify the planning activities and project milestones.
            2. Estimate the time requirements for the project completion.


            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours

          • Presentation Skills

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Explain the points for good delivery.
            2. Identify the best ways to interact with the audience.


            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours

          • Project Report

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Explain the structure of the document.
            2. Prepare the formal project reports.


            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours

          • Supervisor Roles

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            Learning Outcome

            At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

            1. Explain the roles of the Supervisor and Student.
            2. Identify the style of learning and motivation level.



            Weekly Student Learning Time (SLT): 2 hours

          • Assessment

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            Students require to complete all the assignments.