Research and Development Methods (5cr)
Code: R0184-3006
General information
- Enrollment
- 13.05.2019 - 26.05.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 28.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Laurea university of applied sciences
- Campus
- Laurea Leppävaara
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Turvallisuuden ja riskienhallinnan koulutus (HTA2), Laurea Leppävaara (Finnish)
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
Contact- and virtual studies
Time and location
Schedule is adjusted for blended learning curriculum students
28.8.2019 Optima workspace opens
4.10.2019 Contact session
8.11.2019 Contact session
Learning materials and recommended literature
Listed in Optima
Alternative completion methods of implementation
Recognition of studies
Demonstration of Competence
Work-based Learning
Important dates
28.8.2019 Optima workspace opens
2.12.2019 Assignment return
31.12.2019 Optima workspace closes
Student workload
Total number of hours based on CR given is 135; this means approximately 10 hours of work every week, contact sessions etc. included.
Evaluation scale
H-5