Research and Development Methodology (5 cr)
Code: SO22SAII1-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.05.2025 - 31.07.2025
Timing
26.05.2025 - 14.10.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Ralf Lillbacka
- Pia Liljeroth
- Emilia Kielo-Viljamaa
Teacher in charge
Pia Liljeroth
Groups
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USO23D-ÅSocionom (YH), h23, dagstudier, Åbo
Objective
The student:
- knows the basics of development work - knows and understands basic research methodological concepts and the research process.
- knows and understands central data collection, analysis and reporting methods and is able to apply them in his/her own field of science and profession.
- can apply and evaluate research ethics in research and development activities.
- can write and argue academically.
Content
- the aspects and significance of the development work and research process for one's own professional field
- basic research methodological concepts
- qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis methods
- scientific reporting
- principles of research ethics
- academic writing and reasoning
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
None