Statistical Research Methods (5 cr)
Code: TO00BM23-3003
General information
Enrollment
13.05.2019 - 26.05.2019
Timing
19.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Laurea university of applied sciences
Campus
Laurea Leppävaara
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Complementary competence, bachelor’s studies in English (CCH2), Business, administration and law
Teachers
- Jarmo Heinonen
Teacher in charge
Jarmo Heinonen
Groups
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CCH219SYComplementary competence (bachelor’s studies), S19, Business, administration and law
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- use common statistical research methods.
- plan and implement various research solutions and will be able to analyze statistical information and elaborate it
- analyze data with SPSS or similar software
- make own questionnaire
- make own research plan for thesis
Teaching methods
Method
Lectures, group assignments
Location and time
Leppävaara campus on Wednesdays
04.09.2019 14.00 - 16.30 207
11.09.2019 14.00 - 16.30 207
18.09.2019 14.00 - 16.30 207
25.09.2019 14.00 - 16.30 207
02.10.2019 14.00 - 16.30 207
16.10.2019 14.00 - 16.30 207
Learning materials and recommended literature
Research process from the research point of view. Sources of information for research and analysis/use of the sources and different research methods (e.g. main principles of quantitative research), and how to make a questionnaire
Statistics and usage of SPSS program in data input and analysis
All the material will be find from lectures.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Research plan scores 0-5
Own statistical analysis manual (SPSS manual) have to be passed.
Participating in lectures and group assignments.