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Research Methodology (5 cr)

Code: TH00BP30-3013

General information


Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 02.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 08.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

5 - 200

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Health Promotion

Teachers

  • Anu Vaihekoski
  • Sanna-Maria Nurmi

Groups

  • YKLAMS24
  • YTERTES24
  • YERISOS24
  • YTEDS24V
  • YKLABS24
  • YKUNLIS24
  • YTEKES24V

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