Research Process & Methodology

This course prepares students with the required research skills necessary to successfully conceptualize a research topic and to subsequently develop a proposal to research the topic. Students learn to conduct a literature review, develop a theoretical framework, develop analytical research questions or hypothesis, identify data collection methods, and prepare to analyze and interpret research findings. This course affords students the opportunity to thoroughly explore a specific business topic, as it relates to their area of study and/or professional field, and develop a formal research proposal based on that topic.