Qualitative Research Methods (5op)
Toteutuksen tunnus: HY00BS15-3009
Toteutuksen perustiedot
- Ilmoittautumisaika
 - 25.11.2024 - 01.12.2024
 - Ilmoittautuminen toteutukselle on päättynyt.
 
- Ajoitus
 - 01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025
 - Toteutus on päättynyt.
 
- Opintopistemäärä
 - 5 op
 
- Lähiosuus
 - 0 op
 
- Virtuaaliosuus
 - 5 op
 
- Toteutustapa
 - Etäopetus
 
- Yksikkö
 - 30 Ylemmät ammattikorkeakoulututkinnot
 
- Toimipiste
 - Laurea Verkkokampus
 
- Opetuskielet
 - englanti
 
- Paikat
 - 40 - 50
 
- Koulutus
 - Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, yamk-tutkinto (TYJ), Yhteiset opinnot
 - Complementary competence, master’s studies in English (CYJ2), Generic studies
 
Tavoitteet
The students will be able to
- Understand the principles of qualitative research and data analysis
- Outline the different approaches of qualitative data analysis
- Understand the stages in the analytical process
- Code and categorize qualitative data
- Report results from analysis
                    
Toteutustapa
Lectures, group exercises during instruction, individual assignments
                    
Aika ja paikka
Instruction in Zoom or Teams
                    
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Saldana, Johny, Patricia Leavy, and Natasha Beretvas (2011). Fundamentals of Qualitative Research. Oxford University Press.
Instructor’s slides handout
Other materials given by instructor
                    
Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI
Each student may select the case company/organization for the course assignment him/herself.
                    
Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät
28 Sept 2024, 08:30-16:30, Zoom/Teams
19 Oct 2024, 08.30 - 16.30, Zoom/Teams 
23 Nov 2024, 08.30 - 16.30, Zoom/Teams
                    
Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella
Instruction in English
                    
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
5 ects credits = 135 hours (1 credit = 27 hours of work)
Contact instruction
Reading the literature for the assignments
Collaboration with the case company/organization
Writing the assignments (notes, reports)
                    
Sisältö ja sen jaksotus
Objectives
The students will be able to
•    Understand the principles of qualitative research and data analysis
•    Outline the different approaches of qualitative data analysis
•    Understand the stages in the analytical process
•    Code and categorize qualitative data
•    Report results from analysis
Description
The course helps to understand and conduct qualitative research. It increases capabilities to analyze qualitative data. It introduces the philosophical grounds of qualitative methodology and different qualitative methods. It helps in making methodological choices of and advancing the student’s own thesis project through individual assignments and group exercises. It helps the student to make methodological choices and apply qualitative methods of the student's own master thesis project.
                    
Lisätiedot
It is compulsory to attend the contact instruction.
                    
Arviointikriteerit, hyväksytty/hylätty
Approval criteria: Obligatory assignments, participation in instruction
                    
Arviointiasteikko
Hyväksytty/Hylätty