The course takes place in period

  • 3 (2023-01-01 to 2023-03-19)
  • 4 (2023-03-20 to 2023-07-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

Second

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

10 cr

Competency aims

In this study unit the focus will be for you to
build the following competences:
- Competence in scientific research

Learning outcomes

After completing the study unit, you:

(knowledge)
- can explain the basics of scientific research.
- understand the difference between quantitative
and qualitative research methods
- have knowledge on the benefits and possible
drawbacks with different ways to conduct your
research
- are able to critically review prior research
- have an understanding what constitutes knowledge
- are able to critically review news and
information
- understand different ways of analysing empirical
data

(skill)
- can build a research plan and design for your
project
- can perform data analysis of either or both
quantitative and qualitative data.

(attitude)
- adopt a critical, yet constructive view of
science and knowledge

Prerequisites and co-requisites

A bachelor degree and at least two years work
experience gained after completing the higher
education degree

Recommended or required reading

Material in itsLearning

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Teacher

  • Nyman Henrik
  • Stenius Minna

Examiner

Nyman Henrik

Group size

No limit (29 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2022-12-10 to 2023-01-12

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2023-02-28 16:30 - 20:00 Thesis Workshop Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67936074412?from=addon Meeting ID: 679 3607 4412 Nyman Henrik
2023-03-01 16:30 - 20:00 B522 Thesis Workshop Nyman Henrik
2023-04-25 16:30 - 20:00 Research Methodology Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/63402748860?from=addon Meeting ID: 634 0274 8860 Nyman Henrik
2023-04-26 16:30 - 20:00 B522 Research Methodology Nyman Henrik
2023-05-09 16:30 - 20:00 Research Methodology Nyman Henrik
2023-05-10 16:30 - 20:00 Research Methodology Nyman Henrik
2023-05-16 16:30 - 20:00 B522 Thesis Workshop Nyman Henrik
2023-05-30 16:30 - 20:00 Research Methodology Nyman Henrik
2023-06-06 16:30 - 20:00 A409 Thesis Workshop Nyman Henrik

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