The course will enable the students to:
- Better understand the techniques of documentation and research methodology
- Produce coherent and logically-argued writing, demonstrating the ability to operate independently
- Address the issues of research ethics and theoretical arguments, and enable them to apply those to their own research
Course Outcomes
The students will be able to:
- Design and display competence in handling research-based work
- Synthesize the knowledge thus gained by applying it to making an in-depth study
- Present the findings in a written report and as a seminar-presentation
The student will be required to prepare and submit a Project Report or Term Paper, requiring two hours per week of self- study outside the class. There will be an external evaluation by a Subject-Expert and a Departmental Panel, at the end of the Semester.
The division of marks will be as follows:
• Internal Evaluation (Continuous Assessment) -30 marks, on the basis of :
• Regularity
• Review of Literature
• Contact with the Supervisor
• Originality of the Work
• Seminar and Viva Voce – 70 (40+30) marks
There will be a Subject Expert and two Departmental Examiners, one of whom will be the Supervisor