Last modified: 05 Aug 2021 13:04
This course is a core course for the Dissertation route and an optional course for the TESOL Focussed Teaching Portfolio route. The course will provide an introduction to the theory and practice of quantitative research in TESOL.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Term | Summer School | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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This course is a core course for the Dissertation route and an optional course for the TESOL Focussed Teaching Portfolio route. The course will provide an introduction to the theory and practice of quantitative research in TESOL. It will focus on the research methods that are frequently used in TESOL research and that are appropriate for postgraduate research. This will enable students to develop practical research skills which are applicable in a range of different fields. Quantitative research methods are introduced in conjunction with training in how to use a statistical software package (SPSS) to analyse data.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 60 | |
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There are no assessments for this course.
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| Factual | Remember | xx |
| Factual | Remember | ILO’s for this course are available in the course guide. |
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