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Research and development methods (5 cr)

Code: BG00BE25-3006

General information


Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 12.10.2022

Timing

24.11.2022 - 13.04.2023

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Development and Management of Social Work and Health Care

Teachers

  • Mari Salminen-Tuomaala
  • Hannu Tuuri

Student groups

  • YKLAS22

Objective

Students know how to apply qualitative and quantitative research and development methods. They are able to justify their choice of method for development activities. Students know how to apply different participatory development methods.

Content

Qualitative methods
Quantitative methods
Participatory development methods

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students know how to describe quantitative and qualitative methods and methods in development work.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students know how to compare quantitative and qualitative methods and methods in development work.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students know how to analyze and evaluate quantitative and qualitative methods and methods in development work.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.