{"id":3225,"date":"2016-11-01T04:01:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T04:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/research-methods\/?page_id=3225"},"modified":"2016-11-01T04:01:21","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T04:01:21","slug":"about-this-subject","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/research-methods\/startup\/about-this-subject\/","title":{"rendered":"About this subject"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">Learn to design and plan research on current global issues.  The subject provides theoretical and practical foundation for a research proposal. The subject will familiarise student with research methods appropriate for investigating current issues in a global environment.<\/p>\n<div class=\"thumb tright\">\n<div class=\"thumbinner thumbnail\" style=\"width:402px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/WikiEducator.org\/File:The_Bridge_To_Peace.JPG\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/WikiEducator.org\/images\/thumb\/f\/fb\/The_Bridge_To_Peace.JPG\/400px-The_Bridge_To_Peace.JPG\" width=\"400\" height=\"329\" class=\"thumbimage img-responsive\"><\/a>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"thumbcaption\">The Bridge To Peace<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The subject involves a range of activities, which gradually build students&#8217; research planning and design skills.  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