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Research tools (5 cr)

Code: TT00BE68-3005

General information


Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Electrical Engineering, Building Services and Material Technology
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Building Services Engineering
Teachers
Anna Forsström
Mari Koivunen
Teacher in charge
Anna Forsström
Groups
TTMI19SP
Building Services Engineering, full-time studies
Course
TT00BE68
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Objective

You get familiar with the most typical qualitative and quantitative research methods used in technical field. You will learn how to use different kind of research and development methods in the bachelor’s thesis and in development and research work.
You can write a research report that includes introduction, aims, literature review, methods, analysis of the data and conclusions.

Content

What kind of literature sources are available? How to use the electrical data bases? How are the literature sources shown in the report?
What kind of quantitative research methods are available and how can they be utilized in the field of study?
How do I plan, write and present a research report?
What kind of tools and methods are available to analyze numerical data and how will the reliability of data be assured?

Evaluation

Students can
a use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
b evaluate information sources critically.
e choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.

Course material

Learn-materiaalit

Study forms and methods

Marin tutkimusraportoinnin osuus:
Opiskelu työjärjestyksen mukaisesti ja opettajan määrittelemin tehtävin. Opiskelu onnistuu myös hybridinä.

Annan osuus:
Opintojakson tehtävät liittyvät opinnäytetyön aloittamiseen. Tämän takia opinnäytetyön aihe olisi hyvä olla tiedossa ennen opintojakson tehtävien tekemistä. Tehtävät suoritetaan itsenäisesti Learnissä olevan ohjeet mukaisesti.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Opintojaksolla tuetaan oman opinnäytetyön tekemistä.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Communication skills course should be passed.

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