21.   There is a short induction course each October into research methods and facilities.

22.   All research students are required to take the courses in research methods and skills which are specified by their departments.

23.   They follow a programme of training in anthropological research methods, study skills and the language appropriate to their field of research.

24.   The department contributes to the programme of courses offered by the Faculty of Social Sciences in different aspects of research methods training.

25.   The research centre provides specialist coursework, in parallel with that provided Faculty-wide on research method and design.

26.   An introduction to major fields of study, and research methods, in social and cultural anthropology, based on six courses.

27.   A well-established feature of Scottish Historical Studies is the evaluation of original source material and some training in research methods.

28.   Training in research methods is part of their preparation for their research projects on the basis of which they will write a dissertation.

29.   The course also stresses the importance of research methods, how sociology is actually carried out.

30.   Expertise in a range of research methods.