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Quantitative Research

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TLYS2401
Curriculum: TLY 2019
Level: Master of Business Administration
Year of Study: 1 (2019-2020)
Semester: Spring
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Mannila, Margit
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2019-2020

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
2T-LY-1Y2020-01-07 – 2020-05-24Margit MannilaFinnish2019-12-16 – 2020-01-14

Learning Outcomes

The student is familiar with the quantitative approach and basic methodological solutions. He understands the typical applications of the approach,
strengths, challenges and weaknesses, in particular in relation to their own field of study and research topic. The student is able to formulate his / her own research question
utilizing the principles of data collection, analysis and interpretation of quantitative research.
The student knows the basic elements of quantitative research.
• material types
• Differences in qualitative & quantitative methods
• the most common methods for analyzing quantitative research
• is aware of the importance of quantitative research as a way of producing information.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Independent study.
Applicable assignments or alternatively the student uses the questions and material of his / her thesis.

Assessment Criteria

The student masters the basics of quantitative research and is able to apply them in practice to his / her research.

Assessment Methods

Approved / Rejected.


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