Basics of Research Work I
| Structure Type: | A part of a study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SSA0701A |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | S-SA 2009 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Social Services |
| Year of Study: | 3 (2011-2012) |
| Credits: | 2 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Nyman, Ahti |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2011-2012
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | S-SA-3A | 2011-08-29 – 2011-10-14 | Ahti Nyman | Finnish | 2011-08-19 – 2011-09-04 |
| 12 | S-SA-3B | 2011-08-29 – 2011-10-14 | Ahti Nyman | Finnish | 2011-08-19 – 2011-09-04 |
Learning Outcomes
Basics of Research Work I, 2 cr
SSA0701A ( a part of the credit)
The student will get acquainted with basics of the research work and scientific thinking carried out in the Polytechnic. The student will develop his/her critical thinking and ability for indipendent information acquisition
Contents
The trends in philosophy of science, criteria on scientific knowledge, forming concepts and theory. Connection between theory and reasearch.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Hirsjärvi, S. & Sajavaara, P. & Remes, P. 2004. Tutki ja kirjoita. 10. p. Helsinki. Tammi.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, exercises, independent studies.
Assessment Methods
Exam The credit is a prerequisite for starting the Thesis.
Numeric assessment.