Research & Academic Skills

Introduction to Research Methods

A practical, self-paced course covering introduction to research methods with ten structured lessons, real-world examples and a final assessment.

Beginner
10 lessons 5 hours Certificate available

Course curriculum

  1. 1Understanding Research and Its Purpose Sign in
  2. 2Developing a Research Problem and Reviewing Literature Sign in
  3. 3Choosing a Research Approach and Design Sign in
  4. 4Sampling and Selecting Participants Sign in
  5. 5Measurement, Surveys and Quantitative Data Collection Sign in
  6. 6Interviews, Focus Groups and Observation Sign in
  7. 7Research Ethics and Data Integrity Sign in
  8. 8Analysing Quantitative Data Sign in
  9. 9Analysing Qualitative Data Sign in
  10. 10Interpreting, Reporting and Applying Research Sign in
  11. Final quiz — sign in and complete all 10 lessons to unlock