| 1 | Understands the basic concepts of research methods. |
| 2 | Identifies the research problem and its sub-problems by recognizing the problem. |
| 3 | Selects the appropriate research model (quantitative and qualitative) to answer the research problem. |
| 4 | Determines the appropriate sampling method to answer the research problem. |
| 5 | Knows the general characteristics of data collection tools. |
| 6 | Determines the appropriate data analysis method to answer the research problem. |