Basics of research and development of working life (5 cr)

Objective

Student can:
You know the needs of research and development work of your own professional and you can responde to them purposefully.
You are able to draw R&D plan and you know how to use different kind of approaches and methods.
You can work an active role in R&D project.
You know how to write R&D reports and use the source of the reference system.

Content

What is research and development work?
What kind of stages R&D process include?
What kind of methods research and developing can be done?
How to report and use the source of the reference system?

Course material

Annetaan Learnissa.

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
Student can:
You know the needs of research and development work of your own professional and you can responde to them purposefully.
You are able to draw R&D plan and you know how to use different kind of approaches and methods.
You can work an active role in R&D project.
You know how to write R&D reports and use the source of the reference system.
What is research and development work?
What kind of stages R&D process include?
What kind of methods research and developing can be done?
How to report and use the source of the reference system?

RDI and work-related cooperation

Opintojaksolla suunnitellaan opinnäytteen tutkimusasetelmaa. Opinnäytteet tehdään työelmäyhteistyössä ja/tai TKI-hankkeissa.

Timing of exams and assignments

Selviää Learnissa.

Student workload

Selviää Learnissa.

Course part description

1. Tieteellinen raportointi
2. Johdatus tutkimukselliseen kehittämistoimintaan
3. Laadulliset menetelmät
4. Määrälliset menetelmät
5. Prosessiluonteiset menetelmät
6. Tekniikan opiskelijoille: tekniikassa sovelletut tutkimusmenetelmät
7. Menetelmätehtävä

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation level 3 you can
a. find, study, produce and evaluate critically multidisciplinary data in their field of expertise
b. solve demanding problems in research, development and innovation
c. evaluate and manage independently operations involving individuals and teams
d. be responsible for operations and develop them independently
e. evaluate different strategic approaches and justify their use in terms of management and development.
f. work independently in the expert duties of their professional field or as entrepreneurs
g. communicate proficiently and systematically in their spoken and written native language and in one foreign language

Qualifications

No previous know-how.

Further information

Course is addressed for the students who are in the early stage of the thesis project. Course is in e-campus.