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Tutkimus- ja kehittämistyön menetelmät (5cr)

Code: YA00CK14-3004

General information


Enrollment
01.09.2026 - 18.10.2026
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Timing
19.10.2026 - 21.03.2027
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Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
RDI portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
KAMK Master School
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Master’s Degree in Technology Competence Management
Master’s Degree in Data Analytics and Leadership
Master’s degree in Business Information Technology, knowledge work leadership
Teachers
Jaana Lappalainen
Aki Kortelainen
Groups
TTY26S
TTY26S
TJY26S
TJY26S
DAY26S
DAY26S
Course
YA00CK14

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Evaluation methods and criteria

The course module is graded as pass/fail.

Each of the three sections' tasks is graded on a pass/needs improvement/fail scale.

Evaluation scale

Hylätty/Hyväksytty

Content scheduling

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Objective

The aim of the course is that a student is able to plan, implement and report a working-life research and development project. The specific objective of the course is to prepare students to carry out the final thesis as a work-based research and development project.

Execution methods

Contact online days (distance learning), independent e-learning and exercises and development tasks

Accomplishment methods

Exercises and development tasks passed

Content

- the scientific basis, concepts and purpose of research and development
- research strategies
- use of research data and literature
- qualitative and quantitative research,
- development methods,
- reporting on the research development task - academic writing and
- thesis as a research and development project.

Location and time

The course is held periodically 19.10.2026 - 21.03.2027.

Teams remote lecture days
19.11.2026 8:30 - 16:00
10.12.2026 8:30 - 16:00
21.1.2027 8:30 - 16:00

Materials

To be announced at the beginning of course.

Teaching methods

Pre-readings and assignments
Lectures
Group assignments
Independent study
Three evaluated assignments

Online lectures, independent study, practice and development tasks

Employer connections

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Exam schedules

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International connections

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Completion alternatives

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Student workload

5 credits correspond to 135 hours of student work. Lectures 24 hours, pre-readings and assignments 13 hours, independent study and assessable tasks 98 hours. The above describes the average workload for a student and may therefore vary from student to student.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved: The student has satisfactorily completed the assessed tasks set for the study module by the deadlines, which develop the student's knowledge and skills in the planning, implementation, and reporting of a research-based development task carried out in working life.

Failed: The student has not satisfactorily completed all the assessed tasks set for the course by the deadlines.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved: the student has satisfactorily completed the assessed tasks set for the course by the deadlines, which develop the student's knowledge and skills in planning, implementing and reporting on a research and development project in the workplace.

Fail: The student has not successfully completed all the assessed tasks set for the course by the deadlines.

Qualifications

Does not require previous studies on master level.

Further information

The purpose of the course is to provide tools for developing research-based activities in thesis work and professional life.

Instructions for the use of artificial intelligence – including its possibilities and limitations – will be covered in connection with the course assignments (based on Arene's AI recommendations).

Failure to follow the given instructions may result in failing the course. If this concerns only a specific assignment, the student must redo the assignment to receive a passing grade.

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