The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

2 (2023-10-23 to 2023-12-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

F. RESEARCH and DEVELOPMENT
C. CRITICAL AND ANALYTICAL KNOWLEDGE IN
MEDIA

Learning outcomes

Knowledge
- You know the different parts of a knowledge
development project.
- You understand that a knowledge development
project requires delimitation, focus and
independent work.

Skill
- You can identify and delimit a conceptually and
industry-specific relevant problem as well as
formulate a research question and choose an
appropriate method for a knowledge-developed
project.
- You can search among the library's collections
and use the information in a critical way.

Approach
- You have adopted a critical and constructive
approach to complex issues in your own field.
- You can give and receive feedback from peers and
teachers, which contributes to a knowledge-based
development of conceptual and industry-specific
problems.

Course contents

Research, application and development of knowledge
development project.
- Research questions
- Methods of data collection
- Qualitative research
methods

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Methodology course (Year 3) or equivalent

Previous course names

None

Recommended or required reading

See Itslearning

Study activities

  • Lectures - 20 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 10 hours
  • Practical exercises - 26 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 75 hours
  • Seminars - 4 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Multiform education

Assessment methods

Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Assessment requirements

You have developed the introduction, theory and
method of your
study with the help of the course assignments.
You have contacted a supervisor for your bachelor
thesis.

Teacher

  • Löv Monica
  • Räisä Tiina

Examiner

Räisä Tiina

Group size

No limit (59 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2023-10-09 to 2023-11-05

Assessment methods

Date of examination will be announced later - Exams

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2023-10-25 09:15 - 13:00 D173 Kunskapsutveckling Räisä Tiina
2023-10-30 09:15 - 13:00 A311 Kunskapsutveckling Räisä Tiina
2023-11-06 09:15 - 13:00 A311 Kunskapsutveckling Räisä Tiina
2023-11-15 09:15 - 13:00 D173 Kunskapsutveckling Räisä Tiina
2023-11-22 09:15 - 13:00 D173 Kunskapsutveckling Räisä Tiina
2023-11-28 09:15 - 11:00 D173 Kunskapsutveckling Räisä Tiina
2023-12-13 09:15 - 13:00 F249 Kunskapsutveckling Räisä Tiina

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