Research and Development Methods (5cr)
Code: R0184-3057
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.04.2019 - 07.04.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 02.05.2019 - 31.07.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Laurea university of applied sciences
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)
- Terveydenhoitajakoulutus (STV2), Laurea Tikkurila (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
Online-course (Optima).
Time and location
This study unit is part of Laurea summer studies. The implementation starts at 2.5.2019 as the Optima-space opens. Pleas find more information about the implementation and the return dates in Optima.
Learning materials and recommended literature
Material in Optima and student`s self-acquired material.
Important dates
Enrollment period 1.-7.4.2019.
The study unit starts at 2.5.2019.
Student workload
5 cr x 27 hours= 135h student`s work
Further information
Students from other groups than prior for this implementation may enroll.
The study unit is strongly recommended to perform before the thesis process or parallel with the thesis.
Teacher: jonna.vierula@laurea.fi
Evaluation scale
H-5