Research methods (5 cr)
Code: LT00AB08-3006
General information
- Enrollment
- 14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 18.01.2021 - 12.04.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Liiketalouden koulutusyksikkö, Kouvola (vanhennettu)
- Campus
- Kouvola Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 60
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Management
- Teachers
- Pia Kaari
- Atte Reijonen
- Anja Härkönen
- Teacher in charge
- Pia Kaari
- Groups
-
LTKV18SP1Business, full-time studies
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LTKV18SP2Business, full-time studies
- Course
- LT00AB08
Objective
You are able to choose an appropriate method for data retrieval and justify your choice You are able to gather and analyze data by using appropriate quantitative and qualitative methods You are able to evaluate the reliability of a study You are able to draw up a research report
Content
How does a research process proceed? How to analyze quantitative and qualitative data? How to conduct practice-based research? How to evaluate the reliability of a study? How to write a research report?
Evaluation
You know how to
b. evaluate information sources critically
c. work as a team member in expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field
e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices
g. apply critically the ethical principles of the professional field
Course material
Material given by teacher.
Study forms and methods
Blended track:
Previous course.
Student workload
1 credit = 27 hours work.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Teacher evaluates his/her own part of the course. Total grade consists of these.
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
Fail:
Assignments are against instruction or overdue.
Qualifications
Research and development 5 ECTS credits