The aim of this Certificate Course is to develop a critical thinking approach to understanding, examining and interpreting the issues and complexities related to research, particularly in the heritage sector.
Research is a scientific and systematic search for pertinent information on a specific topic. The course on Research Methodology will establish the importance of scientific and systematic approach to academic inquiry. The course focuses on developing cross-cutting linkages between the themes and disciplines within social sciences, in order to develop a wider understanding of ‘heritage’. It will inculcate analytical and inductive thinking, demonstrate an approach to investigation on a specific theme, and promote the development of data organizational skills.
The course will identify the tools for designing a research strategically, for a focused understanding of how to process data and information and create an informed output. A critical component of the course will be on how to address plagiarism, citation and referencing. It intends to develop a specialized approach and skills for wider and relevant reading, critical insight, reflective thinking, academic writing, expanded vocabulary, and structured approach towards a reliable, solid and impactful research.
Upon completion of this course the participants should:
By the end of the course, participants will be asked to submit a paper and will be assessed on their reflection on the topic, critical thinking, and involvement. It will be assessed by one of our lecture speakers.
There will be 10 days of classes delivered over 5 months (March 2022 – July 2022) on Thursdays.
Note: These dates are subject to confirmation
Indian Nationals : INR 9,000 + 18% GST = INR 10,620
A concession 10% will be given to IHA Alumni and INTACH Members and 20% concession to Student (on submission of valid student id cards)
Non -Indian Nationals : USD 500
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