Teaching plan on research methods for intake 54 2022-2023

 Teaching plan on research methods for intake 54 2022-2023

Synopsis Form: 19 Jan 2023

Proposal: 9 Mar 2023

Dissertation only

Dissertation: Jul 2023

Dissertation with 2 modules

Dissertation:  Oct 2023

HK Teaching Plan: part-time, blended

Session	Lecture Date (All from 7-9.30pm)	Topics	Resources
1	28-Oct-2022	1) A briefing on the module guide I
		2) review proposal and report samples
2	4-Nov-2022	1) A briefing on the module guide 2
		2) review proposal and report samples
3	11-Nov-2022	1) To learn how to prepare for the dissertation projects
		2) To learn the basic ideas of dissertation report writing and the underlying research skills
4	18-Nov-2022	1) formulating project background and project theme with diagramming techniques I
5	25-Nov-2022	1) formulating project background and project theme with diagramming techniques 2
6	2-Dec-2022	1) Skills to do literature review 1
7	9-Dec-2022	1) Skills to do literature review 2
8	16-Dec-2022	1) Research methods skills - the onion model 1
9	3-Jan-2023	1) Research methods skills - the onion model 2
10	10-Jan-2023	1) Research methods skills - qualitative : 1
11	17-Jan-2023	1) Research methods skills - qualitative : 2
12	31-Jan-2023	1) Research methods skills - qualitative : 3
13	7-Feb-2023	1) Research methods skills - quatitative : 1
14	21-Feb-2023	1) Research methods skills - quantitative : 2
15	28-Feb-2023	1)     Dissertation writing skills 1
		2) on harvard referencing and plagiarism
16	7-Mar-2023	1)     Dissertation writing skills 2
		2) on academic writing style and reasoning skills

Online sessions

Session	Lecture Date (All from 7-9.30pm)	Topic	Resources
1	28-Oct-2022	1) a review on module guide requirements I
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
2	4-Nov-2022	1) a review on module guide requirements 2
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
3	11-Nov-2022	1) Review project background exploration skills
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
4	18-Nov-2022	1) Review literature review skills and steps required 1
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
5	25-Nov-2022	Review literature review skills and steps required 2
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
6	2-Dec-2022	1) Review research methods skills 1: qualitative
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
7	9-Dec-2022	1) Review research methods skills 2: qualitative
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
8	16-Dec-2022	1) Review research methods skills 1: quantitative
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
9	4-Jan-2023	1) Review research methods skills 2: quantitative
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
10	11-Jan-2023	1) Review dissertation report writing skills 1
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
11	18-Jan-2023	1) Review dissertation report writing skills 2
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
12	1-Feb-2023	1) Skills to assess research ethics 1
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
13	8-Feb-2023	1) Skills to assess research methods quality
		2) class discussion on specific students' concerns
14	15-Feb-2023	1) Reviewing students' proposal ideas
15	22-Feb-2023	1) Reviewing students' proposal ideas
16	1-Mar-2023	1) Overall review and class discussion on specific students' concerns

 

e-resources: 

1. Google Drive (on course materials)

2. FB ALRA academic literature materials.