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Research Methods (5 cr)

Code: R0048-SNV1811

General information


Enrollment

14.05.2018 - 31.05.2018

Timing

20.08.2018 - 21.12.2018

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing (SNV), Laurea Tikkurila

Teachers

  • Jonna Vierula

Teacher in charge

Jonna Vierula

Groups

  • SNV216SN

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- plan a study design
- select appropriate research methods
- use appropriate research methods
- collecting empirical data
- analyze qualitative and quantitative data using basic methodology
- make conclusions based on the study results
- assess the reliability and usability of a study

Teaching methods

Contact lessons, online lessons, independent studying, workshops.
Content:
Research design
Qualitative research methods
Quantitative research methods
Research ethics
Validity and reliability of a study
Implementation in Finnish and in English.

Location and time

Autumn 2018, Tikkurila campus.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Will be updated later...

Students workload

5 ECTS meaning 135 hours of student`s work.

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

Numerical assessment 1-5.
Assessment criteria in Optima.
Active participation required. Requirements of participation discussed in mandatory orientation.