1. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Department of Mathematics
SCI 802: ICT & Research Methodology
Professor Sahalu Junaidu
SWE 444: Internet & Web Application Development

2. Course Instructor Name: Office location: Contact: Sahalu Junaidu
Room 212, Mathematics Department
Contact:
SWE 444: Internet & Web Application Development

3. Course Preliminaries Course Objectives Students’ Learning Outcomes
Course Outline
Course Resources
SWE 444: Internet & Web Application Development

4. Course Objectives The Objectives of this course are to:
study the principles of scientific research
study strategies of research planning and report writing
study the concepts of hypothesis formulation and testing, precision and accuracy of estimates
have hands-on experience on some statistical packages and spreadsheets
explore office productivity tools and internet technologies and their use to aid research
SWE 444: Internet & Web Application Development

5. Course Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student should be able to:
appreciate the objective of research, motivation in research and types of research
plan a research project and document research findings
formulate and test hypothesis
use statistical packages and spreadsheets to analyze research data
use internet technologies to collect information and use office productivity tools to document research work
SWE 444: Internet & Web Application Development

6. Course Outline Principles of Scientific Research
Concepts of Hypotheses Formulation and Testing
Precision and Accuracy of Estimates
Statistical Packages, Essentials of Spreadsheets
Internet technology
Organization of Research and Report Writing
SWE 444: Internet & Web Application Development

7. Resources Research Methodology & Scientific Computing
Research methods
Research Methodology for Scientists and Engineers
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SWE 444: Internet & Web Application Development