Research and Development Methods (5 cr)
Code: R0239-3015
General information
- Enrollment
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18.05.2020 - 01.09.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services (SWV2), Laurea Tikkurila
- Teachers
- Jyrki Innanen
- Ville Saarikoski
- Study unit
- R0239
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- choose the proper methods for development project and give reasons for these choices
- collect empirical data and analyse it
- interpret empirical results and make conclusions based on them
- recognizes 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
Location and time
Studies will be implemented in Tikkurila campus 2.9-3.12.2020.
Deadlines for assignments will be introduced during the first lecture.
Materials
Material in Canvas, recommendations of references given during the implementation, student`s self-aqcuired material.
Teaching methods
This study unit is for Degree Social Services students.
Content:
Research design
Development work
Qualitative research methods
Quantitative research methods
Research ethics
Student workload
5 ECTS meaning 135 hours of student`s work.
Evaluation scale
H-5