Academic Catalog

WBLS505 RESEARCH METHODS

Course Code: 9070505
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 4(4-0)
ECTS Credit: 10.0
Department: Work Based Learning Studies (international Joint Program)
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

This course is designed to equip student to undertake one or more work based projects of a research and development nature. The course focuses on project planning, design and the identification and use of an appropriate research approach and specific research techniques suitable for student’s proposed project. A major outcome of the course will be that student have assembled his/her own Research Portfolio. This will equip the student in a very practical way to carry out the project component of the program and help the student become more effective at work through the development of research related skills and as the result of being aware of practical research and development issues.