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Introduction to Research and Development (2cr)

Code: YPO1C2-3016

General information


Timing
27.03.2017 - 21.04.2017
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
Asta Heikkilä
Course
YPO1C2

Evaluation scale

Passed/failed

Content scheduling

- tutkiva ja kehittävä työote
- tieteellinen ajattelu ja arkiajattelu
- tutkimuksen peruskäsitteet ja rakenne
- tutkimusprosessin ja - raportin vaiheet
- keskeisiä tutkimusmenetelmiä
- yleinen tutkimusetiikka

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

Hirsjärvi, S., Remes, P. & Sajavaara, P. 2009. Tutki ja kirjoita. 15. uudistettu painos. Helsinki: Tammi.
Kankkunen P. & Vehviläinen-Julkunen, K. (2013). Tutkimus hoitotieteessä. Helsinki: WSOYpro
Hoitotiede-lehden artikkeli (2017 -2011)
Muu mahdollinen opettajan osoittama materiaali

Teaching methods

Luennot, harjoitteet, kirjallinen tehtävä ja esitys, Moodlekeskustelu/-pohdinta, itsenäinen perehtyminen opintomateriaaleihin

Student workload

2 op = 53 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

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

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