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Module 'Research module'

Internal Security 2010/2011

The objective of the module is to shape in the students the skills of performing
scientific and applied research and for creating new knowledge in the field in internal
security.
Upon the successful passing of the module, the student:
 Has an overview of the main topics of the philosophy of contemporary science;
 Is able to carry out research based on the needs of the area of internal security and
is computer literate for performing an effective information search.
 Is familiar with the basics of qualitative and quantitative data analysis, the
methods of applied statistics and the Excel statistics software;
 Is able to express himself or herself perspicaciously and in an academic language
and to comply with substantive and compositional norms of an academic text;
 Is able to utilize the skill of public performance and debate in the area of his or
her Master’s thesis and is able to have discussions on the topic of his or her
thesis;
 Is able to independently and creatively formulate and solve with appropriate
methods the problems and research issues related to his or her specialty, thereby
creating new knowledge in the field.
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