Syllabus
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Course Code: MED104 Course Name: Introduction to Research Methods |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1. Educational Research Meaning Nature & Sources of Knowledge Meaning, Nature, Need & Scope of Educational Research Types of Research: Fundamental, Applied & Action 2. Formulation of Research Problem Criteria & Sources of identifying Research Problem Delineating & Operationalizing Variables Review of Related Literature- Importance & Sources |
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| 2 | 3. Hypothesis Meaning, Characteristics, Sources & Types of Hypothesis 4. Sampling Concept of Population & Sample Characteristics of a good Sample Need of Sampling Probability Sampling Non-Probability Sampling Sampling Errors & ways to reduce them |
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| 3 | 5. Descriptive Statistics Nature of Educational Data Scales of Measurement Measurement of Central Tendency Measurement of Dispersion Percentile & Percentile Rank 6. NPC Characteristics of NPC Applications of NPC |
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| 4 | 7. Skewness & Kurtosis Meaning, Uses & Applications 8. Non-Parametric Statistics Chi-Square Test Hypothesis of Equality Hypothesis of Independence |
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