Study Guide

Objective

Common learning outcomes (as implemented in degree programmes) 2 ECTS credits:

You know the general stages in a research and development process.
You are able to search for information in the key information environments of your own field.
You are able to read, critically evaluate and utilize the literature and research publications of your own field.
You are familiar with and able to apply the principles of research ethics and reliability.
You are able to compose a literature review based on the materials published in your field of study and your own bachelor’s thesis following the principles of scientific communication.

Degree programme specific learning outcomes for research and development methods, 3 ECTS credits

You are familiar with the current research subjects and development needs of your own field.
You are familiar with and able to apply the key development approaches and/or research methods and ethical principles of your own field.
You are able to report on a research or development process following the principles of professional and scientific communication.

Content

Content of common learning outcomes, 2 ECTS credits:

What are the phases into which a research and development process can be divided?
How do you find, read and critically evaluate the research data of your own field?
How do you write a literature review that utilizes reliable research data and is linked to your own field and bachelor’s thesis following the principles of ethical scientific communication?

Degree programme specific content, 3 ECTS credits

What are the key research subjects and development needs in your own field?
What are the development approaches and/or research methods in your own field and how do you apply them in practice based on the development needs of your own field?
How do you report a research or development process following the principles of ethical professional and scientific communication in your own field?

Opiskelumateriaali

Tiedonhankinta ja raportointi (1 op): Opettajan ja opiskelijoiden kokoamat ja tekemät opiskelumateriaalit löytyvät opintojakson Learn-alustalta ja Teams-sovelluksesta.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
Opiskelet työjärjestyksen mukaisesti ja opettajan määrittelemin tehtävin, joista osa on verkossa.

Työhön integroitu oppimisväylä:
Opintojakso verkkototeutuksena.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Opintojaksoon liittyy alakohtaisen sanaston ja viestimistilanteiden harjoittelua.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

Yksi opintopiste vastaa keskimäärin 27 tuntia työtä.

Opintojakson laajuus 5 op = 135 tuntia opiskelijatyötä.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Tiedonhankinta ja raportointi (1 op):
Luentoihin liittyvät kirjalliset ja suulliset harjoitustehtävät, yksilö- ja ryhmätyöskentely, testit ja opiskelijan aktiivisuus. Opettajan tekemä arviointi, itsearviointi ja vertaisarviointi.
Opintojakson arvioinnissa korostuvat kriteerit b–f.