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Research and Development Methods (5 cr)

Code: R0184-3095

General information


Enrollment

30.03.2020 - 19.04.2020

Timing

01.05.2020 - 31.08.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Otaniemi, sote

Campus

Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 120

Degree programmes

  • Sosionomikoulutus (SSG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Irene Pylkkänen
  • Anu Nordlund
  • Kimmo Kuitunen
  • Pia Lahtinen

Teacher in charge

Irene Pylkkänen

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- choose appropriate methods for a development project and provide justification for the choices
- collect and analyse empirical data
- interpret empirical results and make conclusions based on them
- recognize the ethical point of view of the research and development work
- evaluate the reliability and validity of research
- apply the principles of research communication orally and in writing
- draw up and interpret research and development reports

Teaching methods

The implementation plan is available in Finnish.

Grading scale

H-5