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English Program<br />
Course Descriptions<br />
LW 901 Research Methodology<br />
General Characteristics, objectives and goals of research; various types and stages of research; determination<br />
of research issue/objectives; literature review; research planning; data collection and analysis;<br />
research findings presentation and research report writing.<br />
LW 902 Scope and Method<br />
Scope and method specific to the discipline related to the students dissertation; current methodology<br />
used by the academic in the discipline leading to the dissertation.<br />
LW 903 Quantitative Analysis<br />
Basic knowledge concerning sources and type of data, methods of presentation and analysis; measurement<br />
and tests for validity and reliability, including interpretation of statistical results.<br />
LW 904 Qualitative Research<br />
General characteristics and type of qualitative research, participant and non- participant observation,<br />
brainstorming, in-depth interview, focus group, and participatory action research.<br />
LW 905 Statistics for Research<br />
Statistics and types of Research; descriptive statistics and the level of measurement of the variables;<br />
statistics for trend analysis; bivariate statistics; logic of multivariate statistics; applications of statistics<br />
to research, including proper ways of presentation and interpretation of the statistics results.<br />
LW 906 Evaluation Research<br />
Meanings and characteristics of evaluation; qualitative and quantitative approaches; stages of evaluation<br />
of theories and models of evaluation; sources of data and data processing; measurement construction,<br />
analysis and interpretation of the findings; the structure of evaluation report, and presentation<br />
of the evaluation results.<br />
LW 911 Independent Study I<br />
Students must conduct a study on the topic that leads to the dissertation according to the plan agreed<br />
upon by the thesis advisory committee and closely supervised by an adviser who is recognized as an<br />
expert in the field. The report is no less than 80 pages and must be presented at a seminar organized<br />
by the executive committee of the Ph.D. Program.<br />
LW 912 Independent Study II<br />
Students must conduct a study on the topic that leads to the dissertation according to the plan agreed<br />
upon by the thesis advisory committee and closely supervised by an adviser who is recognized as an<br />
expert in the field. The subject matter must differ from that of the Independent Study I but be related<br />
to the dissertation. The report is no less than 80 pages and must be presented at a seminar organized<br />
by the executive committee of the Ph.D. Program.<br />
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