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Research Methods and Skills (5cr)

Code: C-10065-S000FO46-3002

General information


Enrollment
05.05.2025 - 31.03.2026
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.05.2026
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Institution
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 10

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Research Methods and Skills C-10065-S000FO46-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Continuous assessment Attendance requirement Students can identify and describe the needs and stages of research and development work in their field. They are able to use relevant knowledge in development activities. Students master the use of concepts and methods relevant to research and development in their field and are able to apply them. They are able to identify and take into account data protection and research ethics issues and to communicate and report on research and development work. The student is able to carry out research and development projects in cooperation with others that develop working life. 3-4 Students can analyse and justify the needs and stages of research and development work in their field. They are able to use, compare and analyse relevant knowledge in development activities in an appropriate manner. Students have a good command of the use of concepts and methods relevant to research and development in their field and are able to apply them in a wide variety of ways. They comply with data protection and research ethics guidelines and are able to communicate and report clearly on their research and development work. The student is able to independently carry out research and development projects that develop working life and is able to cooperate with others. 5 Students critically evaluate and justify the needs and stages of research and development work in their field. They analyse and critically evaluate knowledge relevant to development and apply it skillfully in development activities. Students have an excellent command of the use of concepts and methods relevant to research and development in their field and are able to apply them in versatile and innovative ways. They thoroughly understand data protection and research ethics guidelines and develop activities in line with them and communicate and report convincingly on research and development work. The student is able to lead research and development projects that develop working life and is able to constructively cooperate with others.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Content scheduling

Opintojakson voi suorittaa itsenäisesti omaan tahtiin 4.9.2025-31.5.2026 välisenä aikana.

Objective

The purpose of the course is to strengthen the student's professional competence, research and development competence, as well as skills in critical argumentation and knowledge formation, which have the potential to influence the development of the field. The student will be able to - identify, assess and justify research and development needs from various perspectives - critically evaluate and utilise national and international research data and materials in the development of working life, as well as in research, development and innovation activities - understand methods suitable for research and development projects in their field, and select qualitative, quantitative or developmental methods appropriate to the objectives of the research and development project - apply these methods appropriately - adhere to the principles of good scientific practice, master data protection and research ethics, and apply the principles of open science and research in their research and development activities - assess the reliability of research and development projects appropriately - master communication in research and development activities - act proactively and responsibly in multidisciplinary development networks and implement various development projects in working life.

Content

Research and development approaches Identifying and assessing research and development needs Systematic information gathering in research and development Research and development processes and methods Quantitative, qualitative and development methods Data collection, analysis, reliability and interpretation Research ethics, data protection and good scientific practice and the principles of open science and research Communicating and reporting on research and development work

Location and time

Opintojakso alkaa etäyhteydellä 3.9. klo 16-17

Teaching methods

Net-learning

Student workload

5 op= 135 tuntia

Qualifications

Completed university degree

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