Research and development methods 2 (5 cr)
Code: SO00AD35-3007
General information
- Enrollment
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16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.01.2020 - 31.07.2020
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Department of Social Services and Promotion of Functional Ability
- Campus
- Kotka Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Objective
You know the basics of qualitative and quantitative methods.
You understand the connection between theory and practical development work in your study field.
You are able to validate the methodological choices of your thesis work.
You are able to assess ethical questions and the validity of a research.
Content
What is qualitative and quantitative research and how to collect and analyse research data?
How theoretical knowledge is connected with the practical development in your own study field?
How to assess main ethical and validity questions concerning research and development work?
Evaluation
a. Use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
b. Evaluate information sources critically.
c. Identify and describe the problems and needs of the professional field.
e. Choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.
g. Justify your actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.
Course material
Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alussa Learnissa.
Study forms and methods
Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
Osallistut työjärjestyksen mukaiseen opetukseen ja ohjaukseen. Opiskelusi rytmittyvät
työjärjestyksen mukaisten ryhmätapaamisten ja itsenäisesti tehtävien oppimistehtävien
mukaan.
Opintoja nopeuttava oppimisväylä:
Ei ole.
Työhön integroitu oppimisväylä:
Mikäli sinulla on suoritettuna vastaavan laajuiset ja sisältöiset opinnot yliopistossa tai korkeakoulussa.
Mikäli sinulla on hyväksytysti suoritettuna Tutki, kehitä, raportoi -opintojakso, korvaa se opintojakson kokonaan.
Student workload
Yksi opintopiste on 27 tuntia opiskelijan työtä.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed
Assessment methods and criteria
Menetelmäharjoituksia ja tentti.
Qualifications
Research and development methods 1