Brief Course Description
1. Course Title:
Research Methodology (CELG)
2. Language of Instruction:
Vietnamese
3. Course Code:
CEL871006
4. Credits:
3
5. Course Objectives:
Equip students with a foundational understanding of scientific research methodology in economics, enabling them to understand and apply the research process from problem identification to research design.
Develop students’ capacity to construct theoretical frameworks, research models, and select appropriate methodologies to address economic and policy issues based on evidence.
Strengthen skills in data handling and the interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data to support applied research and managerial decision-making.
Foster independent and responsible research thinking, while adhering to standards of academic integrity and ethics, providing a foundation for thesis writing and advanced research.
6. Brief Description of Course Content:
This course equips students with methodological thinking and core research skills in economics and related fields. It focuses on developing the ability to identify research problems, formulate testable research questions and hypotheses, and design appropriate research strategies that generate both academic contributions and practical solutions.
Throughout the course, students are guided to identify and refine research topics; construct theoretical and analytical frameworks based on a critical review of the literature; select suitable research methods; design data collection procedures; analyze qualitative and quantitative evidence; and present findings according to academic standards. The course also emphasizes research ethics and academic integrity.