Research Methodology in Language and Literature

Course Main Objective

To identify scientific research methodology and its procedures, steps to manuscript verification along with observing the scientific integrity upon dealing with different resources.  

Course Learning Outcomes

• 1. Knowledge and Comprehension
•    1.1 Identify steps of conducting a research, rules of writing and manuscript verification. 
• 2. Skills 
  
•    2.1 Differentiate among different approaches followed in writing and conducting research and verifying manuscript. 
•    2.2 Use communication and information technology and learning resources upon preparing little research heeding the fundamentals of scientific research methodology.
• 3. Values 
•   3.1 Assume individual, collective and leading responsibility upon preparing research and verifying manuscript. 
•   3.2 Observe scientific research ethics and academic integrity upon conducting research.

Course Content

1. A general introduction to the course and its requirements.
2. The importance and objectives of scientific research.
3. The attributes of a researcher.
4. Research methodologies
5. Setting the proposal
6. Information collection and writing down
7. Writing the research draft and its final form
8. Style of the research:
9. a- quotation
10. b- writing footnotes
11. c- bibliography
12. d- identification of symbols and abbreviations
13. e- research division and editing technically
14. f- writing the research introduction and conclusion
15. manuscript verification:
16. definition and importance of the concept of manuscript
17. steps of verification
18. collecting and preparing manuscript copies.
19. Rules of manuscript verification
20. Writing footnotes and indices
21. Writing down the introduction to the verified manuscript

Textbook (s) 

- Alal-Delmei, Nahda. A. Z. Scientific Research Basics and Rules. Dar Safa, Amman, 1st ed., 2016.

Course ID: RESM 206