Introduction to Research Design

Course Information

Knowledge and skills involved in research are often required for academic and workplace progression and development. The course develops the learners’ research literacy by introducing the learner to research concepts, methodologies and techniques used in business, health, engineering, community services, and media. The course examines historical, cultural and worldview (global) perspectives that underlie decisions about research. Participants will also address ethical responsibilities inherent in research processes and products. The goal of the course is to enable to identify and critically interpret research evidence to support their decision-making processes in the work environment and in one’s day-to-day life.

Intake W26 SEM

Start Date Jan 13 / 2026

End Date Apr 21 / 2026

Prerequisite(s):

None

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

No

Group Work:

Yes

Registering college code:
SF-GNED145

Host college code:
CL-GNED221

How to register

You can register in-person, online, or by phone.  When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001–not SF-ENL001).

Continuing Education
Phone : (705) 749-5530 ext. 1502
Toll Free: (888) 269-6929
Email : coned@flemingcollege.ca
https://flemingcollege.ca/continuing-education/registration-and-student-information

Contact

Continuing Education
Phone : (705) 749-5530 ext. 1502
Email : coned@flemingcollege.ca

599 Brealey Drive
Peterborough, ON
K9J 7B1

Phone : (705) 749-5530
Toll Free : 1-888 269-6929
Fax : (705) 749-5507

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