SYNOPSIS

Paper Code: 
24DBOT707
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to

  1. Understand and obtain practical experience of the research process and research skills required to undertake a supervised research project/dissertation.
  2. Train students in scientific writing with emphasis on research problems, hypotheses, literature review and research designs.

 

 

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment  Strategies

Course

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Course Title

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24DBOT

707

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Synopsis

CO91: Formulate research questions and hypothesis, analyze research data and develop advanced

research skills encompassing the construction of research tools and conducting experiments for

solving complex problems.

CO92: Execute computer programs: statistical packages, spreadsheets, text editors, to perform

calculations and describe results from empirical studies.

CO93: Develop effective writing skills to communicate data and conclusions from research using

adequate indicators, tables and graphs.

CO94: Compose research papers from the findings of the dissertation work.

CO95: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

Approach to teaching:

Casestudies, Discussions, Concept Mapping, Computer Aided Instruction

Learning activities for the students: Team-Based Learning, reading journals, concept formation, Reading, Simulation

PowerPoint

presentations

, synopsis report preparation, Viva voce

 

Each student is required to prepare a concise document summarizing the entire research plan for the dissertation to be taken up in the next semester. This will equip the students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to craft a comprehensive and compelling synopsis for their upcoming dissertation. Students are required to articulate their research objectives, outline their methodological approach, and contextualize their study within relevant literature.

Content of the Synopsis

  • Introduction
  • Objectives
  • Review of literature
  • Methodology
  • Significance of the study
  • Reference

 

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