Introduction to Research and Development (2 cr)
Code: YPOE1C2-3013
General information
- Enrollment
- 13.11.2023 - 17.01.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 08.01.2024 - 10.03.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- SeAMK International Business
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business
- Teachers
- Cory Isaacs
- Course
- YPOE1C2
Evaluation scale
Passed/failed
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
-Lecture
-Written tasks
-Quiz
Student workload
54 hours
4 hours of contact tuition
50 hours of online study
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
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
Further information
Students must progress through the course according to the schedule.
Students must hand in all tasks at the deadlines and the tasks must be at an acceptable level.
Inactive students will get an immediate fail for the course and be removed.