AS-1-017

• Information technology 2005 - General studies
• Information technology 2006 - General studies
• Mechanical design and manufacturing 2005 - General studies
• Mechanical design and manufacturing 2006 - General studies
• Business administration 2005 (marketing focused on sme) - General studies
• Business administration 2005 (management accounting) - General studies
• Business administration 2005 (international logistics) - General studies
• Plastics technology 2007 (swedish) - General studies
• Plastics technology 2008 (swedish) - General studies
• Information- and mediatechnology 2008 (information technology) - General studies
• Information- and mediatechnology 2008 (media technology) - General studies
• Tourism 2005 - General studies
• Tourism 2006 - General studies
• Tourism 2007 - General studies
• Tourism 2008 - General studies

Swedish

Compulsory

3

5 cr

The aim of the course is to introduce knowledge theory, so that the student will be able to understand and evaluate different forms of knowledge , and therefor is prepared to read and understand research in their own field of competence.

What is a theory of knowledge.Ontology and epistemology. Knowledge, belief and truth. Forms of knowledge. To understand and explain. Critical approach and rationality. Scientific knowledge and science. Strategies for producing knowledge. The scientific process and basic concepts in science.The importance of a good theory.

-105 cr
This course doesn't more exist.Current only academic year 2007-2008

• Lectures - 20 hours
• Individual studies - 113 hours

• Total workload of the course: 133 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 113 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 20 hours

Participation in tuition

• Reports and productions
• Essays

Aittoniemi Hellevi

No limit

Until date 2008-12-25

• Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
• Date will be announced later - Essays