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Research Communication

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SAPA0704
Curriculum: SA 2018
Level: Bachelor of Social Services
Year of Study: 2 (2019-2020)
Semester: Spring
Credits: 2 cr
Responsible Teacher: Kalliokoski, Eija
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2019-2020

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
1S-SA-2A2020-01-06 – 2020-05-24Marianne Waltermann, Pia LiedesFinnish2019-12-16 – 2020-01-14
2S-SA-2B2020-01-06 – 2020-05-24Marianne Waltermann, Pia LiedesFinnish2019-12-16 – 2020-01-14

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2021-2022.

Learning Outcomes

The student knows
- the principles of research communication and how to apply it
- understands the meaning of continuous development of his/her communication skills
- how to evaluate research reports from the perspective of research principles
- the phases of process when writing a research report
- report the results of the research or development work both orally and literally

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 54 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Research I

Contents

The principles of research communication, writing of the theses.
The structure, style and language of a research report, the use of different sources.

Regional Impact

The student improve his/her research skills to respond more for the working life needs.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

The material pointed out by the teacher.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, group and pair assignments, independent studies and individual exercises, test.

Assessment Criteria

Level 5
The student knows
- how to write scientific text and has very good ability write his/her thesis.
- how to express himself/herself clearly and in an interesting way and shows ability to develop those skills further


Level 3
The student knows
- how to write scientific text and has good ability write his/her thesis.
- how to express himself/herself fluently and appropriately

Level 1
The student knows
- how to illustrate the basics of scientific writing and has the ability to write his/her thesis

Assessment Methods

Approved exercises. Test (Numeric evaluation 0-5).


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