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Research Methodology

This document outlines a course on research methodology at SAGE University, Indore. The course objectives are to learn the basics of statistics, how to select a research problem and prepare proposals/reports. The course content covers quality management systems, management requirements, selecting a research problem, types of data, statistical analysis techniques, and the significance of statistics in forensic science. By the end of the course, students should be able to critically assess various research methods and those pertinent to technology innovation research.

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Research Methodology

This document outlines a course on research methodology at SAGE University, Indore. The course objectives are to learn the basics of statistics, how to select a research problem and prepare proposals/reports. The course content covers quality management systems, management requirements, selecting a research problem, types of data, statistical analysis techniques, and the significance of statistics in forensic science. By the end of the course, students should be able to critically assess various research methods and those pertinent to technology innovation research.

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SAGE University, Indore

Institute of Sciences Cyber Security


B.Sc. VI Code Title
Semester MGTMGM37T Research Methodology
L T/M P N C
Credit Score
3 1 4
PAPER V
Prerequisites
Research Methodology
(if any)
 Quality managementSystem.
 How to select Research Problem, Toprepare research proposals and reportwriting.
Course
Objectives  Basics of statistics: Mean, Mode, Median, Standard deviation, correlation
and regression analysis.

Course
Content
Unit 1: Quality ManagementSystem
Quality Management System: Quality, TotalQuality, Quality assurance, Quality Control,
Quality Planning, and Quality Audit: Internal and External Audit, Accreditation,
NABL, ISO, IEC,BIS.

Unit 2 :ManagementRequirements
General Requirements for the competence of testing and calibration oflaboratories,
Management Requirements: organizational, document control, Subcontracting of tests
andcalibrations, Control of non conforming testing/ calibration work, Corrective and
preventive actions, management review. Technical Requirements: Test and calibration
methods and their validation, measurements, standards and reference material,
traceability, sampling

Unit 3: Selection of ResearchProblem


Selection of Research Problem: Research proposal, literature search, hypothesis,
report writing. Sampling population and Sample, Sampling procedures (random and
non random), sampling statistics, sampling and physical state, homogenization of
samples, sample size and hazards insampling.

Unit 4: Types of data


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Types of data, Basic concepts of frequency distributions, measure of central Tendency,
Mean, Median and Mode, measure of dispersion, range, mean deviation and standard
deviation. Correlation and regressionanalysis.

Unit 5: Significance of statistics in Forensic Science.


Variance– coefficient of variation, moment, Skewness, and kurtosis, binomial
distribution, normal distribution, hyper geometric distribution, correlated
measurements. Test of significant of attributes , Z-test of significance and
coefficient of correlation , small sample test , t- test , paired test , chisquare
test, F-test for equality variance , large sample test, Normal test . Significance of
statistics in ForensicScience.

Texts
1. Aitken and D.A Stoney; The use of statistics in Forensic Science, Ellis
Horwood Limited, England1991.
2. VisweswaraRao. K: Biostatistics, A Manual of Statistical Methods for
Use in Health, Nutrition &Anthropology.
References 3. Sokal, R.R & Rolf, F.J: Biometery, Principles & Practices of Statistics in
Biological Research 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
Rao, C. R Advanced Statistical Methods in BiometricResearch.

By the end of this unit, you should be able to:

 assess critically the following methods: literature study,

 case study, structured surveys,


Course  interviews, focus groups, participatory approaches,
Outcomes
 narrative analysis, cost-benefit analysis, scenario methodology and technology foresight.

 critically assess research methods pertinent to technology innovation research.

Mapping of course outcomes with Program Outcomes


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