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Research and Development Methods (5cr)

Code: R0239-3019

General information


Enrollment
23.11.2020 - 29.11.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
02.01.2021 - 31.07.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing (SNF2), Laurea Lohja
Teachers
Salla Kivelä
Kirsi Halttunen
Course
R0239

Teachin methods

This study unit is for Degree Nursing students.

Content:
Research design
Development work
Qualitative research methods
Quantitative research methods
Research ethics

Independent studying and online assignments.

Materials

Material in Canvas, recommendations of refernces given during the implementation, student`s self-aqcuired material.

Exam schedules

Studies will be implemented online in spring 2021.
Deadlines for assignments will be introduced in Canvas.

Student workload

5 ECTS meaning 135 hours of student`s work.

Objective

The student is able to
- choose the proper methods for development project and give reasons for these choices
- collect empirical data and analyse it
- interpret empirical results and make conclusions based on them
- recognizes the ethical point of view of the research and development work
- evaluate the reliability and validity of research
- apply the principles of research communication orally and in writing
- draw up and interpret research and development reports

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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