1.0 Introduction Research Design - Week1!24!25
1.0 Introduction Research Design - Week1!24!25
1.0 Introduction Research Design - Week1!24!25
Research
Design 1
Outlook of today
- Lecture ‘Introduction to Research Design 1’
Short break
- Example case
- Work in groups
- Within group: each persons gets its own assignment
- You can help each other and review each others work.
Background
- Utrecht University, B.Sc., M.Sc. and PhD in (Physical) Chemistry
- Shell, Research Chemist
- Enhanced Oil Recovery Technologies –> 6 yrs
- Micronit, Project Manager (1 yr)
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Schedule – overview
Instructional format
Weeks Learning objective(s) to Preparation During class Processing
be worked on
Week 1 Reading study manual Module introduction The students will be divided over groups of 4
Group formation students, in which each student will get an
Presentation assignments individual assignment
Week 2 1,2,3 Teacher will prepare a consultation Consultation on systematic analysis assignments Consultation is 30 minutes per group of 4
schedule students
Week 3 1,2,3 Teacher will prepare a consultation Presentation on presenting skills Consultation is 30 minutes per group of 4
schedule Consultation on draft research questions students
Week 4 1,2,3 Teacher will prepare a presentation Assessment Presentation Research Questions
schedule (Partial Exam A)
Week 5 4,5 Reading paper Lamb & Kallal Research methodology
Introduction Lamb & Kallal
Presentation format research plan
Week 6 4,5,6,7 Teacher will prepare a consultation Consultation on Research Plan Consultation is 30 minutes per group of 4
schedule students
Week 7 4,5,6,7 Teacher will prepare a consultation Consultation on Research Plan Consultation is 30 minutes per group of 4
schedule students
Week 8 4,5,6,7 Working on research plan
Week 9 4,5,6,7 Teacher will prepare a consultation
Submitting Research Plan (Partial Exam B)
schedule
Learning resources: Lamb J., M. Kallal, A conceptual Framework for Apparel Design, Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 1992, 42-47
Didactic methods used: Working/hearing class (week 1,3,4, 5) + Consultation (week 2,3,6,7).
Schedule
Week 1.1 (class)
- Introduction: AtB
- Group formation: AtB
- Assignments: AtB
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Schedule
Week 1.8
- Working on Research Plan
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Assessment
Examination
Exam method(s) and type of Partial exam A: Individual assessment, presentation (20%) in week 4
assessment (group or individual): Assessment criteria 1 (analysis of the assignment), 2 (definition of research questions) and 3 (presentation)
Partial exam B: Individual assessment, written research plan (80%) in week 9-10
Assessment criteria 4 (problem analysis), 5 (research plan) and 6 (writing of a scientific report)
Cut-off point: The final grade of the exam is the combined grade of the partial exams A (20%) and B (80%).The exam must
be completed with a score of 6.0 or higher.
Assessment procedure/second The presentation and the written research plan are assessed by the subject teachers based on the
chance: accompanying assessment forms. The result will be published in Bison.
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Groups
Group Assignment Name
1 Flaviana Isachi
1 2 Jurre Schuurman
3 Mascha Plaksina
1 Mahnaz Haijmohammadi Hosseinabadi
2 2 David Dumitrescu
3 Lucia Vanz
1 Fatima Kane
3 2 Danique Groters
3 Pham Hoang
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