Introduction to Research and Development (2 cr)
Code: YP00CB35-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 17.04.2023 - 27.10.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 23.10.2023 - 17.12.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- SeAMK Mechanical Engineering
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Teachers
- Anu Latva-Reinikka
- Pia-Mari Riihilahti
- Course
- YP00CB35
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
The student is able to
- identify differences in scientific and everyday thinking
- define different approaches to research and basics concepts of research
- present the stages of a research process and reporting (structure)
- explain the importance of critical thinking in research and development work
- give examples of the meaning of research ethics
Content
- scientific and everyday thinking
- general research ethics
- central research methods
- basic concepts and structure of research
- states of research process and report
- research&development approach to work
Materials
- Material provided by the teacher
Teaching methods
Contact teaching: Lectures and assignments
Student workload
53 h
- lectures and exercises in class,
- library exercises
- self-study
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
- Pass/fail
Pass:
The student demonstrates the competencies defined as the learning goals of the course and acceptably carries out the possible assignments related to the course.
Fail:
The student does not achieve the learning goals of the course and is not able to demonstrate their competencies.
Qualifications
No prerequisites