Research and development methods (5 cr)
Code: BC00DW96-3003
General information
- Enrollment
- 10.11.2025 - 21.12.2025
- Registration for introductions has not started yet. Registration starts :startDate
- Timing
- 01.01.2026 - 31.05.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual portion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- SeAMK Master School
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Business Competence
- Teachers
- Jenni-Maarit Kantola
- Hannu Tuuri
- Teacher in charge
- Elisa Kannasto
- Groups
-
YLI25Master of Business Administration, Business Competence
- Course
- BC00DW96
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
The student understands the principles and differences between scientific research and research-based development activities. The student can apply some development methods in research-based development activities within their field. The student understands the importance of research ethics and good scientific practice in research-based development activities. The student can apply both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
Content
Development methods
Qualitative methods
Quantitative methods
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student can describe development methods, as well as quantitative and qualitative research methods.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student is able to compare various development methods, as well as quantitative and qualitative research methods, and can select the most suitable ones for different research and/or development projects in their field.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student can justify key research and development topics relevant to their professional field and can select, analyze, and apply development methods as well as quantitative and qualitative research methods to these topics.