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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Research- Meaning, Scope, Significance and Characteristics</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Introduction</li>
	<li>Definition</li>
	<li>Characteristics</li>
	<li>Criteria of good research.</li>
	<li>Types of Research</li>
	<li>Types of research</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Research Process</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Define research problem and objectives.</li>
	<li>Review of literature</li>
	<li>Formulation of hypothesis</li>
	<li>Variables /Attributes</li>
	<li>Types of variables</li>
	<li>Hypothesis
<ul>
	<li>Meaning</li>
	<li>Sources</li>
	<li>Types.</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li><strong>Research design</strong></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Research Design-Types and  Features</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Research Design</li>
	<li>Types and Features</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Measurement and Scaling- Meaning, Types and Techniques</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Measurement scales</li>
	<li>surement and scaling</li>
	<li>Types of scales</li>
	<li>Scaling techniques.</li>
	<li>Classification</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Introduction to Statistics-Hypothesis  Testing</strong></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Test of significance</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Introduction-Hypothesis testing.</li>
	<li>Assumption about parametric and non parametric tests.</li>
	<li>Hypothesis-null and alternate hypothesis.</li>
	<li>Hypothesis testing process.</li>
	<li>Type 1 and type  2 errors</li>
	<li>Level of significance and rejection region</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Non Parametric Tests</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Mann –Whitney-U test</li>
	<li>Kolmogorov-Smirnov Z Test</li>
	<li>Chi square Test</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Parametric Test</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Hypothesis test for the mean.Annova
<ul>
	<li>Z  Test</li>
	<li>T Test</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Data Collection- Types of Data/  Sources , Methods of Data Collection, Tools, Constructing Questionnaire
Data collection</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Types of data/sources</li>
	<li>Methods of data collection.</li>
	<li>Constructing questionnaire</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Survey and Sampling Methods- Sample Size</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Survey and sampling</li>
	<li>Population and universe.</li>
	<li>Sampling</li>
	<li>Sample</li>
	<li>Types of sampling</li>
	<li>Steps in sampling</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Analysis of Data-Discriminant Analysis, Factor Analysis, Conjoint Analysis, MDS, Cluster Analysis</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Data Analysis</li>
	<li>Univariate analysis</li>
	<li>Bivariate analysis</li>
	<li>Multivariate analysis
<ul>
	<li>Discriminant analysis</li>
	<li>Factor analysis</li>
	<li>Cluster analysis</li>
	<li>MDS</li>
	<li>Conjoint Analysis</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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	<li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><strong>Report Preparation-Significance, Types of Report, Steps in Report Writing and  Layout of Report</strong></span>
<ul>
	<li>Report writing</li>
	<li>Significance</li>
	<li>Types of reports</li>
	<li>Steps in report writing</li>
	<li>Layout of report</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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