Study the nature of research, types of research, criteria for selecting research problems, problem formulation, hypotheses, variables, operational definitions of variables, research design, data collection techniques, data analysis techniques, population and samples and research targets, writing research proposals, writing reports research, publication of research results and writing scientific articles. Lectures are carried out in the form of theory, assignments, seminars (qolokium) and workshops. The final product of this course is a research proposal