Schedule
Fri, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (8/20/2018 - 12/7/2018) Location: TO PETRI 1111
Sat, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM (8/20/2018 - 12/7/2018) Location: TO PETRI 1111
Sun, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM (8/20/2018 - 12/7/2018) Location: TO PETRI 1111
Description
An Introduction to advanced research methods in the English Language and Literature disciplines: Types of research, qualitative and quantitative data, characteristics of effective research, formulation of hypotheses, research design, use of print and electronic resources, use of interviews, person communications, etc., and research writing techniques. The latter will require using either the MLA (Modern Language Association) or APA(American Psychological Association) manuals for reference citations. M.A. students should take this course during their first year in the program.