訓練學生綜合在修讀碩士課程期間所學的知識和技巧，以恰當的方法及正規的格式撰寫研究報告，旨在培養學生的思考、組織、分析和表達能力，以期在個人視野的開拓及學術研究的深度上，有所長進，在專業知識和技能上，有所提升。
This course is intended to train students to make practical use of the skills and knowledge acquired in the MA programme course in an actual research project. It aims to cultivate students’ sophistication in research skills, a broadened horizon, and analytical power. Students receive professional training in academic writing and learn how to (1) design research topics, (2) search and use relevant materials, and (3) make coherent, convincing arguments.