Overview
On completion of this Research Methods module at the University of Salford you will have the necessary skills and knowledge to design, implement and analyse research methods and results.
You will be able to apply what you have learnt to undertake your own research project and may choose to undertake further postgraduate study.
Outcomes
You will:
- develop a rigorous approach to the process of research
- prepare to complete a dissertation or research project
- explore contemporary issues and debates in research
Programme Structure
This module will explore:- Contemporary issues and debates in research
- Theories/paradigms of research
- Ethics of research
- Reviewing literature and the critical analysis of existing research
- Developing a research question/hypothesis
- Designing appropriate research
- Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement in research (PPIE)
- Role and function of the pilot study
- Developing a research proposal
- Access and sampling
- Methods of data collection
- Fundamentals of frequently used statistical tests
- Presentation, analysis and interpretation of data
- Uses and application of ICT and information retrieval
- Dissemination and publication of research
Key information
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Campus Location
- Salford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Tuition Fees
Living costs
Salford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.