Research Methodology (3cr)
Code: KD18F01-3014
General information
- Enrollment
- 11.11.2024 - 03.02.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 07.01.2025 - 25.05.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- SeAMK Library and Information Services
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 200
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Business Administration, Library and Information Services
- Teachers
- Ari Haasio
- Course
- KD18F01
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
The student is familiar with the main qualitative and quantitative methods and their use. They can use at least one of the methods in their own work. The student is capable of critical and analytical scientific thinking and knows the main analysis methods.
Content
The main quantitative and qualitative methods, e.g. discourse analysis, content analysis, etc. from the point of view of library and information science. Scientific writing.
Location and time
Literature and materials in the learning environment
Materials
Literature and materials in the learning environment
Teaching methods
Online lectures, independent work online
Student workload
Luennot 24 h, itsenäinen työskentely 48 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
1-2
Basic knowledge of scientific thinking and qualitative and quantitative methods.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
3-4
Good understanding of both qualitative and quantitative methods. Understands the foundations of scientific thinking and can use them in his own work.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
5
Excellent understanding of both qualitative and quantitative methods. The student is able to use them critically and analytically in their own work.
Qualifications
Introduction to Research and Development