Qualitative Research and Analysis

Structure Type: Course
Code: KF21TUTKE07
Type: Compulsory
Level: Master
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Toikko, Timo
Teacher Team: Zechner, Minna ; Toikko, Timo
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
YSOSKO-2014   1 spring   5.0   2015-01-02   2015-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students will understand the principles of the qualitative research method and can implement them in practice.

Student's Workload

104 hr (lectures 18 + distance learning 86)

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

Determining the type of qualitative research

Research design

Conseptual framework

Data and analysis

Recommended or Required Reading

Students will be informed later

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and distant learning

Assessment Criteria

Grade 1-2
Students will be able to describe the principles of the qualitative research method

Grade 3-4
Students will be able to compare different types of qualitative research.

Grade 5
Students will be able to analyse critically different types of qualitative research.

Assessment Methods

Grading is based on a student's assignments, the scale of 1-5.

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