This course aims at establishing a pragmatic foundation for doctoral students by seeing the strengths and weaknesses of various methods. It is designed for first-year doctoral students who pursue social science research.
Pre-requisite: None
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Memorize and describe basic debates of research methods.
CILO-2: Apply their choice of methods to generate reasonable general research questions.
CILO-3: Present critical views of various research designs.
CILO-4: Assemble evidence to formulate specific research questions.