The course takes place in period
- 3 (2022-01-01 to 2022-03-13)
- 4 (2022-03-14 to 2022-07-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to present and discuss
different types of
qualitative methods, their background, aim and
use.
The aim of the second part of the course is to
present and
discuss different types of quantitative
methods,
their
background, aim and use.
And, in the end the student should feel
confident
to use the methods taught in the own bachelor
thesis research, i.e. the student can do BA
level
thesis research and can do small scale business
reporting with the help of research.
Learning outcomes
The student will learn to identify a research
problem, define an
objective and choose a suitable qualitative
research method to
present and analyse empirical material.
The student will learn how to define a research
problem, how to
create a measurement instrument based on prior
knowledge,
how to sample respondents, and finally, how to
code and analyze
collected data.
Course contents
The research process and qualitative methods
such
as
brainstorming, focus group-, interviewing,
observation-, case
studies and action research.
The research process and quantitative methods
such as: chi square, correlation-, regression-,
factor-, cluster-,
mds-, conjoint and similar methods.
Previous course names
Statistical Business Research methods
(Quantitative
part 2014-15), Research methodology and Seminar
(Qualitative part,2cr, not Seminar part 2014-
15),
Research mehtods
Additional information
The content and the schedules will be discussed in
detail during the first sessions. Qualitative
methods : Christa Tigerstedt, Quantitative methods
: Peter Mildén.
Recommended or required reading
Literature: Bryman, A. & Bell, E. 3rd edition,
2011 or other. Business Research Methods.
London:
Oxford
University Press
AND other relevant material added by the
lecturer
Study activities
- Lectures - 20 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 15 hours
- Practical exercises - 15 hours
- Individual studies - 85 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations on time (deadlines):
Exercises in class and online
(examinations include written examination
tests,
demonstrations and presentations, reports and
productions, essays, and also presence at
specified occasions)
The examinations contribute to the final grade
as
follows: Quantitative part's examination 50%
and
qualitative part's examination 50%. Max 100
points can be obtained and min 50 points is a
grade 1, 90-100 points grade 5. 25 points from
each part a the minmum requirement.
Teacher
- Stenius Minna
- Tigerstedt Christa
Examiner
Tigerstedt Christa
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (25 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
The timetable of the course
The content and the schedules will be discussed
in
detail during the first sessions. Qualitative
methods : Christa Tigerstedt, Quantitative
methods
: Minna Stenius.
Course enrolment period
2021-11-22 to 2022-01-06
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
- Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2022-01-14 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | Stenius Minna Tigerstedt Christa |
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2022-01-17 | 13:00 - 14:30 | Methodology (spring) | Christa Tigerstedt is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/64410207758?from=addon Meeting ID: 644 1020 7758 One tap mobile +496950502596,,64410207758# Germany +496971049922,,64410207758# Germany Dial by your location +49 695 050 2596 Germany +49 69 7104 9922 Germany +49 69 3807 9883 Germany +49 69 3807 9884 Germany +49 69 5050 0951 Germany +49 69 5050 0952 Germany Meeting ID: 644 1020 7758 Find your local number: https://arcada.zoom.us/u/c5jenBCG Join by SIP 64410207758@109.105.112.236 64410207758@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 644 1020 7758 | Tigerstedt Christa | |
2022-01-21 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | Stenius Minna | ||
2022-01-24 | 13:00 - 14:30 | Methodology (spring) | Christa Tigerstedt is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69047663028?from=addon Meeting ID: 690 4766 3028 One tap mobile +496938079883,,69047663028# Germany +496938079884,,69047663028# Germany Dial by your location +49 69 3807 9883 Germany +49 69 3807 9884 Germany +49 69 5050 0951 Germany +49 69 5050 0952 Germany +49 695 050 2596 Germany +49 69 7104 9922 Germany Meeting ID: 690 4766 3028 Find your local number: https://arcada.zoom.us/u/cqWykL2nY Join by SIP 69047663028@109.105.112.236 69047663028@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 690 4766 3028 | Tigerstedt Christa | |
2022-01-28 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67992931684 Meeting ID: 679 9293 1684 | Stenius Minna | |
2022-01-31 | 13:00 - 14:30 | Methodology (spring) | Interview exercise 5+ 10 p -you practice interviewing and record and interview for the transcription assignment Christa Tigerstedt is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61119478349?from=addon Meeting ID: 611 1947 8349 One tap mobile +496938079884,,61119478349# Germany +496950500951,,61119478349# Germany Dial by your location +49 69 3807 9884 Germany +49 69 5050 0951 Germany +49 69 5050 0952 Germany +49 695 050 2596 Germany +49 69 7104 9922 Germany +49 69 3807 9883 Germany Meeting ID: 611 1947 8349 Find your local number: https://arcada.zoom.us/u/cdbYxEhC1D Join by SIP 61119478349@109.105.112.236 61119478349@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 611 1947 8349 | Tigerstedt Christa | |
2022-02-04 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67992931684 Meeting ID: 679 9293 1684 | Stenius Minna | |
2022-02-07 | 13:00 - 14:30 | Methodology (spring) | Focus group simulation Christa Tigerstedt is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67548293251?from=addon Meeting ID: 675 4829 3251 One tap mobile +496971049922,,67548293251# Germany +496938079883,,67548293251# Germany Dial by your location +49 69 7104 9922 Germany +49 69 3807 9883 Germany +49 69 3807 9884 Germany +49 69 5050 0951 Germany +49 69 5050 0952 Germany +49 695 050 2596 Germany Meeting ID: 675 4829 3251 Find your local number: https://arcada.zoom.us/u/cdEL7bo1xy Join by SIP 67548293251@109.105.112.236 67548293251@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 675 4829 3251 | Tigerstedt Christa | |
2022-02-11 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67992931684 Meeting ID: 679 9293 1684 | Stenius Minna | |
2022-02-14 | 13:00 - 14:30 | Methodology (spring) | Christa Tigerstedt is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/68942588027?from=addon Meeting ID: 689 4258 8027 One tap mobile +496938079884,,68942588027# Germany +496950500951,,68942588027# Germany Dial by your location +49 69 3807 9884 Germany +49 69 5050 0951 Germany +49 69 5050 0952 Germany +49 695 050 2596 Germany +49 69 7104 9922 Germany +49 69 3807 9883 Germany Meeting ID: 689 4258 8027 Find your local number: https://arcada.zoom.us/u/cbocCskuGG Join by SIP 68942588027@109.105.112.236 68942588027@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 689 4258 8027 | Tigerstedt Christa | |
2022-02-18 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67992931684 Meeting ID: 679 9293 1684 | Stenius Minna | |
2022-02-25 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67992931684 Meeting ID: 679 9293 1684 | Stenius Minna | |
2022-03-04 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67992931684 Meeting ID: 679 9293 1684 | Stenius Minna | |
2022-03-07 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | QUAL and QUANT Coaching Zoomlink to QUANT Coaching (Questionnaire/Survey study): https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67729327388 Meeting ID: 677 2932 7388 Zoomlink to QUAL coaching: Meeting ID: 677 2932 7388 | Stenius Minna Tigerstedt Christa |
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2022-03-11 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Methodology (spring) | QUANT Exam | Stenius Minna | |
2022-03-14 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | QUANT and QUAL Coaching Zoomlink to QUANT Coaching (How to use SPSS): https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67729327388 Meeting ID: 677 2932 7388 Zoomlink to QUAL coaching: | Stenius Minna Tigerstedt Christa |
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2022-03-18 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | Analysis of qual data workshop 5 p We will learn how to analyse qual data with the help of the during the course collected data (interview or focus group). If you have your own qual data it is possible to work with this as well during the workshop. Christa Tigerstedt is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69923623650?from=addon Meeting ID: 699 2362 3650 One tap mobile +496938079883,,69923623650# Germany +496938079884,,69923623650# Germany Dial by your location +49 69 3807 9883 Germany +49 69 3807 9884 Germany +49 69 5050 0951 Germany +49 69 5050 0952 Germany +49 695 050 2596 Germany +49 69 7104 9922 Germany Meeting ID: 699 2362 3650 Find your local number: https://arcada.zoom.us/u/cedoKCLgl8 Join by SIP 69923623650@109.105.112.236 69923623650@109.105.112.235 Join by H.323 109.105.112.236 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 699 2362 3650 | Tigerstedt Christa | |
2022-03-21 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | QUAL Coaching Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67816104752?from=addon | Tigerstedt Christa | |
2022-03-22 | 12:00 - 13:30 | Methodology (spring) | QUANT Individual Coaching (RESERVE A TIMESLOT IN ITSLEARNING) https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62870685837 Meeting ID: 628 7068 5837 | Stenius Minna | |
2022-04-01 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Methodology (spring) | QUANT Re-exam 1 | Stenius Minna | |
2022-04-22 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Methodology (spring) | QUANT Re-exam 2 | Stenius Minna |