RESEARCH METHODS

Canada Christian College

Fall 2009

Professor: Rev. Duck-Hwan Choi, Th. D.(cand.)

50 Gervais Dr., Don Mills, 416) 391-5000

E-mail: revchoi@hotmail.com

 

I.                  Course Description:

 

This course is designed for students that investigates research methodologies appropriate for advanced study, culminating in the preparation of a thesis proposal, including papers and bibliography.

 

II. Course Objectives

 

At the end of this course, students will

1)               be able to understand the purpose of research in the theological field.   

2)               demonstrate the ability to think and interact critically with primary and secondary materials.

3)               understand correct thesis format and style, including bibliographic forms, according to the standard set by Canada Christrian College.

 

III. Course Requirements

 

A. Text Books:

 

1) Required Books

Turabian, Kate L. A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertation.

      7th ed.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007.

Kim, Ki-Hong, ed. How to Write Properly. Seoul, Korea: Sung Kwang Publishing Co., 1992.

    

 2) Other Book

               Choi, Jeong-Man. The Most Up-to-date Manual for Writers of Term Paper, Thesis, and Dissertations.  Seoul, Korea: Word of Life Press, 1993.

 

B. Course Requirements

 

1) Class Participation                    

2) Reading Books      

           

IV. Course Outline

1.      (October 30) Term Paper and thesis format and style

2.      (November 6) Notes and Bibliographies