Research methods (5 cr)

Code: LT00DT60-3007

General information

Enrollment: 06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 29.08.2022 - 17.10.2022
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 0 cr

Virtual portion: 5 cr

Unit: Department of Business

Campus: Ecampus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 20 - 50

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Business Management

Teachers: Atte Reijonen; Nina Hartikainen

Teacher in charge: Atte Reijonen

Groups: LTKV20KM2
Business, part-time studies; LTKV20KM1
Business, part-time studies; LTKV20KM5
Business, part-time studies; LTKV20KM3
Business, part-time studies

Course: LT00DT60

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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

Students can
b. evaluate information sources critically
c. work as team members 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

Verkkototeutus

RDI and work-related cooperation

No RDI

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.

Qualifications

Research and development skills (5 ECTS credits), or equivalent knowledge