Research and Development StudiesLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: HY00CS12
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Objective
After completing the course you are able to:
Identify the stages of a research or development process
Acquire reliable and up-to-date information
Evaluate the suitability of data collection methods in different situations
Understand the different stages of the thesis process
Recognize the ethical issues related to the thesis and act accordingly
Analyze and interpret qualitative and/or quantitative research data
Assess the reliability of research and development work
Competencies
Learning to learn
Proactive development
Ethics
Content
Acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of qualitative data
Acquisition, reporting, and interpretation of quantitative data
Use of statistical software
Ethical principles of research
Research-based development work: setting development tasks, selecting methods, collecting and analyzing data
The Structure of the Thesis
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Approved: the course has been completed according to the objectives.
Failed: there are significant deficiencies in the completion of the course.