At the end of this course, the students should be able to:
1. Understand some technical concepts of research and its methodologies
2. Identify appropriate research topics
3.select and define an appropriate research problem and its parameters.
3.1. Problem formulation – why the need for this?
3.2. What are the criteria for selecting a problem?
3.3. Identifying variables
3.4. Evaluating problems
3.5. Functions of a hypothesis
4. Prepare a project proposal