Section outline

  • Scientific Research attempts to get the truth of particular problems through systematic and rational methods. Business research employs scientific analysis to aid in wise decision making. This course addresses how research skills apply to the social sciences and business with a specific focus on Information Systems project research.

     

    The purpose of this course is to introduce and develop learners’ skills and knowledge on how to conduct research. It is meant to acquaint learners with types of scientific research relevant for anyone working in the field of Science and Information Technology. It will enable learners to develop capacity to conduct small, simple research projects while in and out of the university. Guidelines outlining the preparation and writing of a project proposal and report will be provided at the conclusion of the course.

    The class will be facilitated by Dr. Samali V. Mlay and Mr. Ismael Kato