Research, Development and Innovation CompetenceLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Objectives
Student
- is able to describe the research and development process
- recognises the development needs in working life
- is able to describe and evaluate processes suitable for research and development work
- is able to describe and evaluate the data collection, analysis and reporting processes
- is able to evaluate the reliability and ethical principles of the research and development
- is capable of working as an expert of his/her own field in multiprofessional working groups

Competence objectives of study unit
The student
-is able to describe the research and development process
-is able to identify development needs in working life
-is able to describe and evaluate methods applicable for use in research and development
-is able to describe and evaluate methods for collecting, analysing and reporting data
-is able to evaluate reliability and ethical principles
-is able to act as an expert in multiprofessional groups

Content

Content
- purpose and targets in research and development
- quantitative and qualitative research and literature review
- development and research processes
- methods for collecting and analysing data
- methods for development
- reliability and ethics
- working in multiprofessional groups