•   Research methodology MM14CG04-3005 20.09.2021-17.12.2021  1.5 credits  (MMC18D-Å) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student
    • can conform to the research process systematically and flexibly in the degree project process and in other pro-jects.
    • can conform to research ethics in the research process
    • understands and conforms to qualitative and quantita-tive methods.
    • is able to review and analyse scientific text and see the connection between research and practical operations.
    • is able to avail evidence based knowledge.
    • is able to respond to and make relevant questions.
    Prerequisites
    None
    Content of the study unit
    • Fundamental principles and definitions of research methodology
    • Different parts of the research process
    • Quantitative and qualitative approaches
    • Research ethics
    • Starting one’s own research or development work process in the professional field in question
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Petteri Niittymäki

    Learning methods

    Lectures, individual and group work, discussions, oral and written presentations, study excursions
    This course may also be realized partly as a webcourse.

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    20.09.2021 - 17.12.2021

    Enrollment date range

    11.06.2021 - 30.09.2021

    Group(s)
    • MMC18D-Å
    Seats

    1 - 60

    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Peter Björkroth

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain, Degree Programme in Maritime Management

    Campus

    Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

    Assessment scale

    Approved/Rejected

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    Assignments handed in, presentations, other activities

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    4.dec

    Timing and attendance

    22.sep 22.dec

    Student's schedule and workload

    40h

    Assessment criteria
    Approved / Failed

    • Demonstrates familiarity with the industry's knowledge base.
    • Can find information from a source of information for a case.
    • Can use guided models in situations
    • Is able to solve a given task independently.
    • Can coordinate and promote the group's goal-oriented activities.
    • Can act responsibly in accordance with ecological principles in different situations