Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction to Research - Chapter 1

    • Welcome Video

    • Course Introduction

    • Course Navigation

    • Course Syllabus and Timeline

    • Participant Introductions

    • What is Research?

    • Philosophical Assumptions about Research

    • Researcher Interview
  • 2

    Formulating a Research Question - Chapter 2

    • Introduction

    • Forming a research question

    • Research Question Video

    • Research Question Activity

    • Research Question vs. Research Title

    • Research Question Submission
  • 3

    Writing your Introduction - Chapter 2

    • Introduction Video

    • Writing in the APA Style

    • In-text citations and block quotes

    • APA Support

    • Introductions

    • Purpose of the Study

    • Identify the Relevant Theoretical or Conceptual Framework

    • Generating a Hypothesis

    • Key Terms

    • Writing your Research Introduction
  • 4

    The Literature Review - Chapter 3 - 4

    • Literature Review Introduction

    • Introduction

    • The Role of the Review

    • Evaluating a Research Article

    • Theoretical Framework

    • Writing the Literature Review
  • 5

    Experimental Design - Chapters 6 - 8

    • Experimental Design Video

    • Introduction

    • Introduction to Types of Studies

    • Qualitative vs. Quantitative Studies

    • Types of Studies

    • Type of Studies Lesson Tutorial

    • Research Subjects/Participants

    • Data and Variables

    • Role of the Researcher

    • Role of the Researcher Tutorial

    • Ethical Issues in Research

    • Research Ethics Tutorial

    • Writing your Experimental Design
  • 6

    Final Research Proposal Submission - Chapter 5

    • Research Proposal Submission
  • 7

    Course Conclusion

    • Final Video

    • Feedback