MethodologyLaajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

The students are aware of the methods and principals of the professional field. They can outline the scope of their research and select an appropriate method for the research problem. They are aware of both the cognitive and ethical requirements of the written final thesis. They can utilize the databases and other resources and assess the relevance of the information with respect to their research.

Content

Skills for conducting a final thesis
Research methods in the professional field
Outlining the topic and the research problem
Acquiring information and using sources
Research ethics

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Completing the course with a pass grade requires that a student has met the objectives of the course as defined in the course implementation.