Research and Development Methods (5cr)

Code: YA00DA95-3002

General information

Enrollment: 25.09.2027 - 24.10.2027; Registration for introductions has not started yet.

Timing: 25.10.2027 - 31.03.2028; The implementation has not yet started.

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 Data Analytics and Leadership

Teachers: Jaana Lappalainen; Aki Kortelainen

Groups: TTY27S
TTY27S; DAY27S
DAY27S; TJY27S
TJY27S

Course: YA00DA95

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Research and Development Methods YA00DA95-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Objective

The objective of the course is for students to be able to
- plan,
- carry out, and
- report on a thesis that is a research-based development project to be carried out in a professional setting.

Execution methods

Online lectures
Self-directed independent learning

Accomplishment methods

Pre-reading and assignments
Lectures
Exercises
Analysis assignments
Final assignments

Content

- The scientific basis and concepts of research-based development work
- Research strategies
- Utilizing research data and literature
- Qualitative and quantitative research and development methods
- Reporting on research-based development projects
- Academic writing, and
- Thesis as a research-based development project

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass: The student has satisfactorily completed, by the deadlines, the assessed assignments set for the course, which develop the student’s knowledge and skills in the planning, implementation, and reporting of a research-based development project carried out in a professional setting.
Fail: The student has not satisfactorily completed all of the assessed assignments set for the course by the deadlines.