T000HE PHILIPPINE WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY

Graduate Studies
Course Program : MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION Major in EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT
Course Title/Code: MABC 500 Course Content Course Grading System

RESEARCH METHODS Individual Presentation 25%

A. Fundamental s of Research Projects/Assignments 20%
B. Characteristics of Research Interactive Participation 25%
C. Types of Research According to Objective Individual Output 30%
Course Description D. Classification of Research by Method Total 100%
E. The Use of Statistics in Research
The course provides students an F. Basic Elements of Research
G. The Research Format
understanding of the language of research, References
H. Choosing the Research Problem
literature reviews, ethical considerations and (Copyright within 5 years: ©2012 - 2017)
I. Research Proposal Writing
challenges, research process within
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quantitative, qualitative and mixed method
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approaches. research01)

Almeida, Adelaida B., et.al.Research

Course Objectives Fundamentals from Concept to Output 2016

At the end of the course, the graduate student Aquino, Gaudencio.,Fundamentals of

should at a minimum be able to competently research, 2010
discuss the following topics:
Kothar,C.R.,Research Methodology, Methods
1. What a research is and techniques
2. The purpose of research www.hcmuaf.edu.vsn
3. The characteristics of research
4. The different research elements Navarro, Rosita L.and Santos, R. 2011,
5. Importance of a research proposal Research-Based Teaching and Learning

Young, Felina C., Fundamentals of Research

Writing Made Simple. 2013

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Course Readings
(Integrate ProQuest e-Journals)

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research01)

How Do I Use APA

Researchguides.smu.edu.sg(2016)

Research Methodology:A Step-by-Step Guide

for Beginners
https:books.google.com.ph

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 Topic Meeting Strategies/Activities Resources/References Evaluation Criteria
A .Fundamentals of Research 1st Meeting

Meaning of Research Reflective discussion Navarro ,R. and Reflective information

Research in Teaching Santos,R.,2011 Research-
Role of research in Based Teaching and Learning
Ensuring Outcomes

B. Characteristics of Research 2nd Meeting

Lecture and interactive Aquino, Gaudencio Reaction paper
discussion (pp, 4 to 6)
C. Types of research 3rd Meeting
According to Objective

Basic Research Power point presentation of Fundamentals of Research Interactive participation

Applied Research facilitator Gaudencio Aquino
Evaluative Research
Action Research
Creative research

D. Classification of Research 4th Meeting

by Method Power point presentation Young, Felina C.,
Fundamentals of Research
Quantitative Approach Writing Made Simple 2013
Qualitative Approach Journal writing
Mixed-Method Approach

E. The Use of Statistics in 5th Meeting Practical application

Research Direct lecture and discussion Navarro, R. and Santos R
P32
F. Basic Elements of Research 6th Meeting Lecture and discussion Navarro ,R and Santos, R. Reaction paper
P51
G. Choosing the Research 7th Meeting
Problem Power point presentation of Gaudencio Aquino Practical writing
facilitator p.41
H. The Research Format 8th Meeting

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Chapter 1 – THE PROBLEM Direct Lecture and discussion Almeida, Adelaida B Individual Journal
AND ITS BACKGROUND .,et.al.Research Fundamentals
Chapter 2 – REVIEW OF from Concept to Output, 2016
RELATED LITERATURE AND
STUDIES
Chapter 3 -METHODOLOGY
Chapter 4 - PRESENTATION,
ANALYSIS AND
INTERPRETATION OF DATA
Chapter 5 -SUMMARY,
CONCLUSION AND
RECOMMENDATIONS

REFERENCES

Appendices

Curriculum Vitae with picture

I. Research Proposal Writing 9th Meeting

(Use all references for the
Direct Lecture and discussion purpose of writing Chapter 1) Submission of finished
Individual Writing of task
Chapter 1

10th Meeting Blended Learning:  (Use all references needed in

Writing of Chapter 2 eLearning &Research work writing the proposal) Individual writing

11th Meeting Blended Learning:  (Use all references needed in

Writing of Chapter 3 eLearning &Research work writing the proposal) Individual output

12th Meeting Blended Learning: 

What makes people eLearning &Research work Search proquest.com Submission of research
undertake research? work

13th Meeting Blended Learning: 

How do you use APA? eLearning &Research work Search proquest.com. Submission of research
work

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 14th Meeting Blended Learning: 
What are some tips in eLearning &Research work Search proquest.com Submission of research
choosing research titles? work

Course Requirements:

-Case Study

-Research Work/Reaction Paper

Twelve (12) Annotated Bibliography

Course of Conduct

Plagiarism is not allowed in any academic environment. The work you submit must be your own original writing. If you submit another
person’s work or copy work from a source, you will receive no credit for that assignment.

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