Welcome to the course on Documentary Research! In this dynamic and comprehensive program, I, your professor Dr. Abdelhadi Radjai Salmi, will walk you through the multifaceted world of documentary research methods, equipping students with the essential skills and knowledge to conduct effective and insightful research using documentary sources.
Documentary research serves as a cornerstone of academic inquiry, offering invaluable insights into historical events, social phenomena, policy analysis, and much more. As we navigate through this course, students will explore the fundamental principles, techniques, and applications of documentary research across various disciplines and research contexts.
Through engaging lectures, hands-on exercises, and interactive discussions, students will learn to critically evaluate and analyze a wide range of documentary sources, including written texts, multimedia materials, archival records, and digital documents. Additionally, students will gain proficiency in formulating research questions, designing research projects, and synthesizing findings from diverse documentary sources.

By the end of the course, students will emerge with the skills and confidence to navigate the rich landscape of documentary sources and produce rigorous, evidence-based research in their respective fields.

Target Audience: 1st year common core/Human Sciences

Objectives: 
Recognize the methods of conventional and digital documentary research
Identify the strategies of documentary research
Employ the instruments and tools of research