Course Specification for Research Methods College Zulfi College of Education
Department English Language Department
Course Name: Research Methods Course Code ENG416
Level 7TH Credit Hours 3hrs.
Course Objective
1. Demonstrate understanding of research methods.
2. Understand the different stages of the research process and the components of research.
3. Distinguish between different types of research.
4. Demonstrate a capacity to define and formulate a research project.
5. Undertake research of relevant references and formulating a literature review.
6. Show an ability to use the APA style for referencing and editing.
Course Content
1. Registration/Orientation Class
2. Defining Research and the parts of a research proposal.
3. Types of Research,
4. Developing Research Design,
5. Topic Choosing and limiting a research focus 6. Writing the abstract and the introduction of research 7. Research Questions and Hypotheses
8. Review of Related Literature
9. Methods and tools of Data Collection 10. Analysis and Discussion
11. Citation, Referencing (APA STYLE) &plagiarism 12. Registration/Orientation Class
Required Textbook
1. APA Style Guide 6th Edition
2. Griffee, D. T. (2012). An Introduction to Second Language Research Methods: Design and Data. TESL-EJ Publications, USA.
Head of Department Dr. Abdulrahman Alqefari
Dean of College Dr. Nasser Alothman
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