TutkimusmenetelmätLaajuus (3 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

Upon completing this course the student will:
- Understand the guiding role of theory in the formulation of research questions
- Apply correct citation and bibliographic procedures
- Understand the requirements of adequate research project preparation
- Understand the implications of methodological choices

Sisältö

The role and importance of theory
Citation and bibliography conventions
Literature review techniques: search and critical appraisal
Making methodologically sound choices
Developing robust research plans

Esitietovaatimukset

Successful completion of all first year courses
English Language Proficiency

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

Sufficient performance: showing just enough understanding of the subject to merit a pass grade but requiring greater effort to achieve a more satisfactory result

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)

Good performance: showing strong understanding of basic concepts and good grasp of techniques, but with certain minor problems still requiring further attention

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

Excellent performance: not only fulfils all standard requirements but demonstrates originality and imagination