Research Methodology

The research methodology module provides training to an advanced level in a range of qualitative and quantitative methods. Student consolidate the skills and knowledge obtained in previous modules by conducting and disseminating research on approved topics

1. Critically analyse a body of published literature.

2. Evaluate a selection of qualitative and quantitative research methods.

3. Appraise the design and analyse of surveys, including the survey research, sampling procedures, and questionnaire design.

4. Evaluate a range of approaches to statistical analysis.

5. Critically evaluate research findings and data.

6. Apply and integrate knowledge gained in earlier culinary arts, science and business modules to produce a research proposal.