Research Methods and Statistics
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
MATH 1071
Undergraduate
No
158341
4.5
Yes
School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences
The course develops foundational knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods, evaluation of research and applying statistical applications to relevant research data for the purposes of future research.
Types and application of quantitative research method study designs; introduction to qualitative research method study designs; use of primary databases to access peer-reviewed scientific data; evaluation and critical appraisal of research data and reports; citing research; research proposal; understanding and performance of statistical analyses and interpreting results using SPSS software.
Vincent W & Weir J 2013, Statistics in kinesiology, 4th ed, Human Kinetics, Champaign
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Lecture | 2 x 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 12 weeks | ||
INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Lecture | 2 x 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 12 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Continuous assessment, Examination, Research proposal
EFTSL*: 0.125
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