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Methods in Development WorkLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: KH00BN82

Credits

5 op

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Enrollment

01.12.2024 - 03.02.2025

Timing

03.02.2025 - 02.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Johnny Långstedt
Groups
  • PLIITS23BOM
  • PLMWES23
  • PLIITS23TAHA

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 31.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Timo Holopainen
Groups
  • PMYYNS22

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 02.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Riikka Kulmala
Groups
  • PLIITS22MAR
    PLIITS22MAR

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 30.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Timo Holopainen
Groups
  • PMYYNS22

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.07.2024 - 06.09.2024

Timing

01.09.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Päivi Killström
Groups
  • PLIITS22BA
    PLIITS22BA

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 01.09.2024

Timing

01.09.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Jarmo Ahonen
Groups
  • PLIITS22BOM
    PLIITS22BOM
  • PMMWES22
  • PLIITS22TAHA
    PLIITS22TAHA

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Materials

Look at the Finnish materials.

Teaching methods

- Survey design and implementation
- Interview preparation and/or implementation
- Familiarisation with operational development methods
- Principles of ethical conduct (e.g. collection of personal data, data protection issues)
- Reporting using sources

Exam schedules

Will be announced during the course.

International connections

Working independently. Group work. Written assignments and essay.

Completion alternatives

None.

Student workload

The course is 5 credits or 135 h (1 credit = 27 h)
Preliminary assignment: 0.5 cr
Lectures: 0.5 cr
Supervised exercises: 0.25 cr
Independent study and assignments: 3.25 cr
Examination preparation: 0.5 cr

Content scheduling

The student will be able to:
- apply different development methods
- select the development approach and methods appropriate to the project and justify their choices.
- collect and analyse data
- combine information from different sources
- present solutions, results and conclusions
- act ethically and integrate sustainable development aspects into the work where appropriate

Further information

The communication channel used is the Itslearning system.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is based on the outputs of the assignments. Students will receive feedback on their work during and at the end of the project, both verbally and numerically. The tasks will be assessed on a scale of 0-5 or pass/fail (questionnaire, interview and development methods tasks).

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

The tasks given have not been carried out to a sufficient standard or no passable tests have been taken.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

All assignments and pre-tests have been completed and returned according to the instructions on the online platform. Students have attended meetings and reflected on their own and the group's output as instructed.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

All assignments and pre-tests have been completed and returned according to the instructions on the online platform. Students have attended meetings and reflected on their own and the group's output as instructed. Assignments have been completed carefully and returned according to the agreed timetable.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

All assignments and pre-tests have been completed and returned according to the instructions on the online platform. Students have attended meetings and reflected on their own and the group's output as instructed. Assignments have been completed carefully and returned according to the agreed timetable. The outputs show insight and a sense of purpose.

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 04.02.2024

Timing

04.01.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Päivi Killström
  • Kari Juhala
Groups
  • PLIITS22BA
    PLIITS22BA

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

15.11.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

01.12.2023 - 30.06.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Timo Holopainen
Groups
  • PMYYNS21

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

01.06.2023 - 04.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Lemminkäisenkatu

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Riikka Kulmala
Groups
  • PLIITS21mar
    PLIITS21mar

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 11.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Lemminkäisenkatu

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Päivi Killström
  • Kari Juhala
Groups
  • PLIITS21ba
    PLIITS21ba

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2023 - 10.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 20.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Lemminkäisenkatu

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Päivi Killström
Groups
  • PLIISS21

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2023 - 04.10.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 20.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Lemminkäisenkatu

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Professional Sales
Teachers
  • Timo Holopainen
Groups
  • PMYYNS21

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

07.01.2023 - 07.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Timo Holopainen
Groups
  • PMYYNS20

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 22.01.2023

Timing

02.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Lemminkäisenkatu

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Päivi Killström
  • Kari Juhala
Groups
  • PLIITS21ba
    PLIITS21ba

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2022 - 30.09.2022

Timing

31.08.2022 - 30.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

6 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Timo Holopainen
Groups
  • PMYYNS20

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 11.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Lemminkäisenkatu

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Päivi Killström
  • Kari Juhala
Groups
  • PLIITS20ba
    PLIITS20ba

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2022 - 18.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 19.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Salo IoT Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Päivi Killström
Groups
  • PLIISS20

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

10.12.2021 - 19.01.2022

Timing

02.01.2022 - 02.06.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Lemminkäisenkatu

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
  • Päivi Killström
  • Kari Juhala
Groups
  • PLIITS20ba
    PLIITS20ba

Objective

Having completed the course the student is able to select and use adequate methods in a development project

Content

- development methods and tools in working life
- interview and survey
- documentation
- ethics in development work

Evaluation scale

H-5