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Research Methods and Academic WritingLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YO00BA44

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • Anu Kinnunen

Learning objectives

The student is able to evaluate the research and development needs of working life and to acquire scientifically reliable information for the development. They will be able to choose the most appropriate approach for the research and development subject and consider the ethical criteria of the research at different stages of the work. Students will be prepared to select and use different research and development methods. The student is able to report the results of research and development analytically and reliably. He / she is able to produce research text that fits the text genre of scientific text in its style, language and structure.

Content

- Research and development process
- Observation and assessment of work-related research and development needs
- Information gathering in research and development
- Different approaches to development and research
- Acquisition, analysis and interpretation of research and development material
- Academic writing process, oral communication and knowledge popularization
- Good scientific practice and research ethics

Materials

Material in Moodle and source material sought by the student.

Further information

Compulsory Course for all Master Programmes

Enrollment

01.09.2024 - 30.05.2025

Timing

01.09.2024 - 31.07.2025

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages
  • English
Teachers
  • Tommi Salmela
  • Anu Kinnunen
  • Sanna Savela

Materials

Material in Moodle and source material sought by the student.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 15.07.2024

Timing

18.09.2023 - 31.07.2024

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

5 op

RD proportion (cr)

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Teaching languages
  • English
Teachers
  • Tommi Salmela
  • Anu Kinnunen
  • Sanna Savela

Materials

Material in Moodle.