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Research Methodology (5 cr)

Code: TH00BP30-3011

General information


Enrollment

02.05.2023 - 06.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Promotion

Teachers

  • Anu Vaihekoski
  • Sanna-Maria Nurmi

Groups

  • YKLAMS23
  • YKUNLIS23
  • YTERTES23
  • YKLAPS23
  • YERISOS23
  • YTEKES23V
  • YTEDS23V

Objective

After completing the course, the student is ”able to:
• explain the philosophical principals of the study
• describe the research process
• describe the main quantitative and qualitative research methods
• read and interpret quantitative and qualitative research
• deepen their knowledge in the analysis of research data
• deepen their expertise in assessing the reliability of research
• critically evaluate information
• manages the ethical principles of research

Content

· The philosophical principals points of the research
· Quantitative and qualitative research process
· Key quantitative and qualitative research methods
· Analysis of research material
· Reliability and ethics of research
· Critical evaluation of information

Evaluation scale

H-5