0140 - 研究方法 英授 Taught in English

Research Methods

教育目標 Course Target

Research Methods aims to provide students with the opportunity to sharpen their academic writing skills with the focus on MLA style as the research method. Students will be introduced to the conventions of academic writing, learn to select a feasible research topic, evaluate and organize the academic sources both in print and electronic publication. Furthermore, students are required to draft the research paper with appropriate in-text citation and works cited list based on their collection of data and sources. Towards the end of the course, students will have an oral presentation on their individual research and respond to possible questions.

Course objectives:
By the end of the course, you should be able to a) collect and analyze reliable academic sources, b) conduct an academic research on a topic, c) present your academic research and argument, d) cite your sources correctly, and e) avoid plagiarism in any way.

Research Methods aims to provide students with the opportunity to sharpen their academic writing skills with the focus on MLA style as the research method. Students will be introduced to the conventions of academic writing, learn to select a feasible research topic, evaluate and organize the academic sources both in print and electronic publication. Further, students are required to draft the research paper with appropriate in-text citation and Works cited list based on their collection of data and sources. Towards the end of the course, students will have an oral presentation on their individual research and responsible to possible questions.

Course objectives:
By the end of the course, you should be able to a) collect and analyze reliable academic sources, b) conduct an academic research on a topic, c) present your academic research and argument, d) cite your sources correctly, and e) avoid plagiarism in any way.

課程概述 Course Description

Research Methods is a second-year required course. By the end of this course, students should be able to 1) find materials through academic sources such as the library and online databases, 2) evaluate the quality of materials they find, 3) follow academic citation conventions when using information from those materials in their own assignments, and 4) understand the concept of academic integrity and the importance of avoiding plagiarism.

Research Methods is a second-year required course. By the end of this course, students should be able to 1) find materials through academic sources such as the library and online databases, 2) evaluate the quality of materials they find, 3) follow academic citation traditions when using information from those materials in their own assignments, and 4) understand the concept of academic integrity and the importance of avoiding plagiarism.

參考書目 Reference Books

Lester, Jim D., and James D. Lester. Writing Research Papers: A Complete Guide. 15th Ed. Boston : Pearson, 2015.
Modern Language Association. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th ed. New York: Modern Language Association, 2009. Print.

Lester, Jim D., and James D. Lester. Writing Research Papers: A Complete Guide. 15th Ed. Boston : Pearson, 2015.
Modern Language Association. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 7th ed. New York: Modern Language Association, 2009. Print.

評分方式 Grading

評分項目
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Description
In-class practice
In-class practice
10
Assignment #1: Research Proposal
Assignment #1: Research Proposal
10
Assignment #2: Annotated bibliography
Assignment #2: Annotated bibliography
10
Assignment #3: Sentence Outline
Assignment #3: Sentence Outline
10
Assignment #4: First draft of research proposal with bibliography
Assignment #4: First draft of research proposal with bibliography
10
Oral presentation of research (a 20-minute PowerPoint presentation about your research paper content)
Oral presentation of research (a 20-minute PowerPoint presentation about your research paper content)
20
Assignment #5: Final draft of 5-8 page research paper
Assignment #5: Final draft of 5-8 page research paper
30

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  • 課程代碼 Course Code: 0140
  • 學分 Credit: 0-2
  • 上課時間 Course Time:
    Wednesday/5,6[LAN011]
  • 授課教師 Teacher:
    蔡佳蓉
  • 修課班級 Class:
    外文系2
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