Quantitative research methods (5cr)
Course unit code: BG00CR86
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Jenni Kulmala
Objective
Students understand the meaning of quantitative research and are to apply it to research and development activities.
Content
Research designs, concepts used in quantitative research. Quantitative data, their analysis and interpretation.
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students can describe the principles and stages of quantitative research.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are able to compare types of quantitative research and select quantitative methods that are suitable for the research objectives.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are able to critically evaluate types of quantitative research and make use of various quantitative research methods.