Development and Research in ForestryLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: N83B204
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Peppi
Objective
You have the knowledge of the basic research methods used in Forestry. You are able to use the most common data collection methods, and be critical of the various sources of information. You are able to use qualitative and quantitative research methods for analyzing problems. You apply research methods in the thesis process.
Content
What kind of research work there is in the forestry sector? How the research data will be acquired and how reliable is the data? How to analyse survey data? How to apply know-how in the thesis process?
Qualifications
Previous studies are not required.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
d. You know the principles of forest research and research concepts. a. You are able to access data from existing data sources, and to acquire new material for examination, and you know how to critically evaluate sources of information. b. You will pass the qualitative and quantitative study implementation g. You are able to apply the forest research and development work required for the thesis.