Opinto-opas

Objective

The student will achieve basic knowledge on organizations’ development and research. The student will familiarize him-/herself with quantitative and qualitative research methods. He/She will be able to gather, analyze, conclude and report findings.

Content

- Development and Research methods and models
- RDI in organizations
- Quantitative and qualitative research
- Analysis and usage of financial information
- Project work

Location and time

Detailed schedule will be announced during the first lecture.

Materials

To be announced during the first lecture.

Teaching methods

Activating lectures
Team-based and peer learning
Groupwork
Project-based learning

Exam schedules

Exam 7th of May at 14-16 (distance-learning option)

Completion alternatives

Two options for completing the course will be announced during the first lecture. Attendance required.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students have achieved the course objectives fairly. Students will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students have achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. Students are able to define the course concepts and models and are able to justify the analysis. The student is able to apply their knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. The student understands the importance of expertise in the field of business and is able to analyze his/her own expertise.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students have achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. Students master commendably the course subject area’s concepts and models. Students are able to make justified and fluent analysis and to present concrete development measures. The students are well prepared to apply their knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. Students are able to analyze the business sector expertise and the evolvement of their own expertise.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Students have achieved the course objectives fairly. Students will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.

Assessment methods and criteria

To be announced during the first lecture.

Qualifications

1st year Finnish Communication studies and Business Math