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Basics and methods of research-oriented development (5 cr)

Code: SJ00DU98-3005

General information


Enrollment

10.01.2022 - 23.01.2022

Timing

09.03.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Development and Leadership in Health Care and Social Services

Teachers

  • Tarja Turtiainen
  • Kati Vapalahti

Groups

  • SJMI22KY
    Development and Leadership in Health Care and Social Services, master studies

Objective

You become familiar with and can describe concepts related to research-oriented development, processes and approaches.
You can search, analyse and apply relevant research data.
You know different research and development methods and can apply them in research-oriented development in your field.
You know and can apply principles of research ethics and reliability.

Content

What is the process of research-oriented development and what are the approaches behind it?
How do you search information systematically and evaluate the reliability and usefulness of research and development data?
How do you prepare a literature review?
What relevant research-oriented approaches can you apply in social and health care?
What qualitative, quantitative and agile development methods can you use in data collection and analysis in research-oriented development? 
What are the ethical principles and how to take them into account in research-oriented development?
How do you ensure reliability in research-oriented development?

Evaluation scale

1-5