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Basics of research and development work (5 cr)

Code: M51B120-3001

General information


Enrollment

20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018

Timing

05.09.2018 - 31.12.2018

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Tourism and Service Business

Teachers

  • Tarja Isokääntä
  • Pekka Penttinen

Teacher in charge

Riitta Tuikkanen

Groups

  • M5116KN

Objective

You can chart the development needs in your professional field and you are able to research or develop those by planning, carrying out, reporting and evaluating a working life-oriented bachelor’s thesis in your professional field.

Content

How do you compose a research plan or development plan? How do you familiarize with the background literature and build a theory framework for the thesis? How do you choose the appropriate research or development method for the thesis and how do you validate your choices? How do you carry out the research or development process, considering and justifying the ethical choices related to research and development? How do you report the results and the eventual outcome of the thesis?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

See the evaluation criteria for Bachelor’s Thesis at Mamk

Qualifications

Basics of research and development work, sufficient professional competence.