Methods
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KA26YPSO151 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Master |
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| Credits: | 5.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Ryhänen, Matti |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| B101-2013 |
1 spring |
2.0 |
2014-01-02 |
2014-07-31 |
| B101-2013 |
2 autumn |
3.0 |
2014-09-01 |
2014-12-31 |
Learning Outcomes
Student will understand the research methodology and how to get the reliable material for the justifiable information. The student can choose a method suitable for the making of the thesis.
Student's Workload
26,7 hr/credit * 5 credits = 134 hr, which contains active class working, writing of essay, independent study.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required
Contents
- The student studies profoundly the research approach chosen by her/him
- She/he chooses the appropriate research method for thesis.
Recommended or Required Reading
- Metsämuuronen, J. 2009. Tutkimuksen tekemisen perusteet ihmistieteissä. Jyväskylä: Gummerus
- Quidebooks
- Instruction booklets
- Lecture notes and other material as indicated during lectures
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
- Lectures
- Writing essay
- Independent study
Assessment Criteria
Students write an essay, which is approved / revised. Emphasis in evaluation is placed on how the student is able to modify her/his knowledge and skills such that she/he is able to understand the research methodology and how to get the reliable material for the justifiable information.
Assessment Methods
Essay, active participation
Work Placement
None
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