Upon completion the student should be able to:

  • Conduct a small scale study: select and delimit a phenomenon for research, adopt a relevant research approach and find earlier scholarly research for studying it, gather suitable research materials and conduct analysis on the materials
  • Report the findings in a thesis (60-80 pages) in an appropriate academic register, and in a form appropriate to the discipline
  • Adhere to good scientific practice and guidelines on research ethics
  • Evaluate others’ research
  • Offer peer support to others