Lecture Schedule (Annual)

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16-Feb-02	Introduction
23-Feb-02	Research planning & design
02-Mar-02	Data collection
09-Mar-02	Literature review 1: Information retrieval
16-Mar-02	Literature review 2: Evaluating and citing secondary sources
23-Mar-02
30-Mar-02
06-Apr-02
13-Apr-02	Literature review 3: Writing techniques
20-Apr-02	Research techniques: observation, interviewing, surveys, case studies
27-Apr-02
04-May-02	Proposal writing
11-May-02	Sampling, validity and reliability
18-May-02	Ethical issues in social research
25-May-02	Research reports
01-Jun-02	Basic Statistical Techniques 1: Introduction
08-Jun-02	Basic Statistical Techniques 2: Measures of central tendency
15-Jun-02	Basic Statistical Techniques 3: Measures of variability
22-Jun-02
29-Jun-02
06-Jul-02
13-Jul-02
20-Jul-02	Basic Statistical Techniques 4: Plotting & displaying data
27-Jul-02	Basic Statistical Techniques: Analysis & interpretation
03-Aug-02	Statistical analysis and calculation
10-Aug-02
17-Aug-02	Review of research techniques
24-Aug-02	Review of research techniques
31-Aug-02	Review of proposal and research report writing
07-Sep-02	Review of proposal and research report writing
14-Sep-02	Course review session 1
21-Sep-02	Course review session 2
28-Sep-02
05-Oct-02
12-Oct-02	Course review session 3