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Research Methods (5 cr)

Code: KH00BS56-3014

General information


Enrollment
08.01.2024 - 14.03.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
15.03.2024 - 31.07.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
15 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Business
Degree Programme in Professional Sales
Teachers
Jarmo Ahonen
Groups
PLIITS22BOM
PLIITS22BOM
PLIITS22TAHA
PLIITS22TAHA
Course
KH00BS56

Realization has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 14 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 04.04.2024 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Tutkimusmenetelmät KH00BS56-3014
LEM_B170 Sampo
Fri 05.04.2024 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Tutkimusmenetelmät KH00BS56-3014
LEM_A312 Teoriatila
Thu 18.04.2024 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Tutkimusmenetelmät KH00BS56-3014
LEM_B170 Sampo
Fri 19.04.2024 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Tutkimusmenetelmät KH00BS56-3014
LEM_A312 Teoriatila
Fri 26.04.2024 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Tutkimusmenetelmät KH00BS56-3014
LEM_A312 Teoriatila
Mon 29.04.2024 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Tutkimusmenetelmät KH00BS56-3014
LEM_B170 Sampo
Tue 30.04.2024 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Tutkimusmenetelmät KH00BS56-3014
LEM_A309 Teoriatila
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

The basics of research methods
- The role of research methods
- Research methods as problem solving tools
- Background information
- Qualitative and quantitative methods
- Planning a research
- Performing a research
- Analyzing results
- Reporting a research

This implementaation is especially suitable for those who plan further or additional studies in the master-programmes of research universities or the master-programmes of the universities of applied sciences.

Objective

Opintojakson suoritettuaan opiskelija osaa
- ratkaista ongelmia liiketaloudellisten mallien ja teorioiden pohjalta
- määritellä tutkimuskysymyksen tai tavoitteen
- valita tutkimuskysymykseen tai tavoitteeseen sopivan kehittämisotteen tai menetelmät
- suunnitella ja toteuttaa tutkimuksen ja/tai kehittämistyön sekä perustella tekemänsä valinnat
- raportoida työskentelyn vaiheet ja tulokset selkeästi ja johdonmukaisesti.

Opiskelijalla on valmiudet erilaisten kehittämistehtävien ja järjestelmällistä ongelmanratkaisua vaativien tehtävien toteuttamiseen.

Content

- ongelmanratkaisumenetelmät
- laadulliset ja määrälliset menetelmät
- aikaisemman tiedon etsintä ja hyödyntäminen
- ongelmanratkaisun suunnittelu ja toteutus
- tulosten analysointi ja johtopäätösten tekeminen
- tulosten raportointi

Materials

Will be defined during the course.

Teaching methods

Lectures and exercises. A practical project from industry.

Exam schedules

The exam dates will be announced during the course.

Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development

Lectures, supervised exercises, and individual exercises. Exercises may include project work or an assgnment.

Completion alternatives

No alternatives.

Student workload

The effort of an individual student is 5 cr.

Evaluation methods and criteria

The exercises and activity makes 50% of the evaluation and the exam is the rest. All exercises and the exam have to be passed in order to pass the course.

Failed (0)

Missing exercises or the exam is not passed.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

All exercises and exam passed.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Good skills of the topics covered in the course and proven skill to apply the contents of the course.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent skills of the topics covered in the course and proven skill to apply the contents of the course independently.

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