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INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (Practical) [1]

Paper Code: 
25VAP122
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to develop ability to formulate research problems, objectives, its purpose, scope, and interdisciplinary significance, familiarize with various types of research methods, conducting systematic literature reviews, incorporate the ethical considerations in research, develop practical skills in organizing and presenting research findings, digital tools and academic databases.

 

 

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

 

Course Code

Course Title

 

 

 

25VAP122

 

 

 

Introduction To Research Methodology (Practical)

 

CO7: Develop ability to formulate research problems, objectives, its purpose, scope, and interdisciplinary significance

CO8:  Familiarize with various types of research methods, conducting systematic literature reviews & incorporate the ethical considerations in research

 

CO9: Develop practical skills in organizing and presenting research findings, digital tools and academic databases.

 

CO10: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

 

Approach in Teaching: Interactive discussion, power-point presentation

Learning Activities for the students: Report writing and powerpoint presentation 

 

Learning Activities for The Students: Presentations, 

Group Discussions, Self-Learning Assignments, Effective Questions, Oral Explanation

 

Continuous

Assessment

Test,

Semester end

examination,

PPT, Viva,

Student

Teacher

Interaction,

Final

Presentation,Report

 
 

Submissions:

 

Research Methodology Submission Template

 

1. Title Page

• Title of the Research

• Student Name and Roll Number

• Department and Semester

• Supervisor Name (if applicable)

• Date of Submission

 

2. Abstract (150–250 words)

Summarize the research problem, methodology, key findings, and the relevance of the

study.

 

3. Table of Contents

Include major headings and page numbers.

 

4. Introduction

• Research Background

• Statement of the Problem

• Objectives

• Research Questions/Hypothesis

• Scope and Limitations

 

5. Literature Review

Discuss prior studies, highlight gaps, and justify the need for your study.

 

6. Research Design and Methodology

• Research Design

• Population and Sample

• Tools and Techniques

• Data Collection Methods

• Ethical Considerations

 

7. Data Analysis and Results

Present data using tables, figures, and statistical tools. Interpret the findings.

 

8. Discussion

Compare results with previous studies, implications of findings, limitations.

 

9. Conclusion and Recommendations

Summarize key points and propose future research directions.

 

10. Publication Plan / Status

Mention if the research is intended for publication, draft paper status, targeted journals, or

conferences.

 

11. References

Use a standardized referencing style (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.).

 

12. Appendices (if any)

Include raw data, tools, questionnaires, images or supporting documents.

 

Deadline: 10 days before the commencement of the exam

Mode of Submission: Soft copy (email/ google drive)

Hard copy to be submitted to the department/ school in prescribed format/ bylaws of the

university

 

 

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. "Research Methodology: Methods and Techniques" by C.R. Kothari
  2. "The Craft of Research" by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams
  3. "Research Ethics in the Real World" by Helen Kara
  4. "How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper" by Barbara Gastel and Robert A. Day
  5. MLA Handbook, New York: MLA,2021 (Ninth Edition), Print.
  6. The Craft of Research,  Booth et. al,  The University of Chicago Press, 2016 (Fourth Edition), Print.

 

 

References: 
  1. Web of Science
  2. Scopus
  3. UGC CARE List
  4. Google Scholar
  5. PubMed

 

 

Academic Year: 
2025-2026 [2]

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[2] https://visualarts.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2025-2026