Research Methodologies
Tittle | Research Methodologies |
Department | Information-Computer Systems and Control |
Type (compulsory/optional) | Compulsory |
Cycle (first/second) | Second Cycle |
Semester when the component is delivered | 1st semester |
Course description | The
purpose of the course is to develop in students the knowledge on the
methodology of research that can be used for writing a master’s thesis (or a
PhD thesis), and while working in scientific institutions and academia. The knowledge to collect and process information needed for scientific research; use of information-communication technologies in professional studies; logically build scientific research in accordance with the logic and goal of the study; approving structure and substantiate received scientific position. Tasks of the course – theoretical knowledge and practical skills in research, applying modern methods and tools to enhance their efficiency and attracting national and international grants for scientific research of students, and made the presentation of research result. |
Course content |
Module 1. General concepts of research methodologies Topic 1. The essence, purpose and main objectives of the course. Topic 2. Research methodologies. Module 2. Scientific work and forms of it presentation Topic 3. The PhD theses and master thesis. Topic 4. The patent for invention. Topic 5. Scientific Article. Topic 6. Abstract of scientific-technical conference. Topic 7. International and national research grants. Training |
Learning outcomes | The
student should be able to: organize the research, applying modern methods and
tools to enhance their efficiency and attracting national and international
grants for scientific research, and prepare the presentation of research result
and present it. The student should be able to: develop a framework to formulate a statement of the problem and prepare the abstract of version of scientific articles and abstracts in scientific and technical conference, the draft to formula for the invention as part of the Ukraine patent. Approving a theme and make a tentative plan for the master’s thesis, write an application for a national or international grant for scientific research. |
Contact hours (lectures/seminars)
|
15/30 |
Prerequisites
|
Intellectual Property |
Number of ECTS credits allocated
|
5 credits |