This course is offered to students registered in the thesis stream of the master's program. In LM797, students learn research methodology and scientific writing skills via lectures and hands on assignments. The course helps students to refine their research question, write hypotheses, determine the specific aims of their research and the appropriate methods used to investigate the research question. Students will learn how to collect data through questionnaires and how to manage it and present it. At the end of the course, students will submit a written draft of their research proposal.