Advanced Research Skills - Micro-Credential - Sligo St. Angela's

ATU Sligo St. Angelas

Course code
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Certificate of Attendance
Duration
One Semester (Jan-March).
Attendance
Part time
CAO points
Certificate of Attendance
Sligo
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

The module is designed to enable students to explore the methodological issues and practical issues about research. It will assist students determine the right research design for their research questions in practice and provides an opportunity for students to debate, challenge and clarify research issues. This module provides students with the skills needed to source, evaluate and implement evidence in practice. Students are also introduced to the many approaches used in synthesising evidence from primary studies. The module also prepares students to develop a research proposal/protocol in preparation to undertake a research study.