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Research and Development Skills (3cr)

Code: 2X00BZ95-3001

General information


Enrolment period
27.07.2015 - 02.10.2015
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
23.10.2015 - 26.02.2016
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
RDI portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Music
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
5 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Music, students who began in 2013 or earlier
Teachers
Elina Niiranen
Person in charge
Hannu Pohjannoro
Course
2X00BZ95

Objectives (course unit)

Students obtains skills to:

-understand the difference between common knowledge and scientific knowledge
-read research papers and understand research results and findings
-analyse the validity and reliability of sources
-involve critical thinking in the review of the knowledge and make analytical observations
-set a research problem having become familiarized with a concept analysis of the phenomenon
-has an understanding of a qualitative and a quantitative approach method, a participating action reaserch method, and methods for development or project-based work
-employ a range of information acquisition methods and methods of analysis
-make and report on conclusions and carry out them
-involve ethical and moral viewpoints, employ the skills and knowledge in an ethical manner and review the rightness of decisions made in questions related to working life
-bring up viewpoints even in an international environment

Content (course unit)

-common knowledge and reasearch knowledge as fundaments for professional skills
-reflection
-concept analysis and research problem
-from scientific knowledge into work principles
-definition of concepts
-research fundamentals
-information acquisition methods
-methods of information analysis
-reasearch ethics and ethical thinking in questions related to working life

The items in the course contents list may carry different weights in different course implementations.

Assessment methods and criteria

Tentti tai lopputehtävä.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Luennot ja harjoitustehtävät.

Learning materials

Ilmoitetaan kurssin yhteydessä.

Completion alternatives

AHOT tai muu vastaavan opettajan kanssa sovittava menettely.

Further information

Vastaa OPS-11:n samannimistä 3 op kurssia (X306B-10).

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Opiskelija osaa lukea tutkimustekstejä kriittisesti ja erottaa niistä tutkimuskysymykset, käsitteenmäärittelyt, tutkimusmenetelmän ja tulokset. Opiskelija osaa rajata tutkimusaiheen ja määritellä tutkimuskysymyksen tarkoituksenmukaisella tavalla. Opiskelija osaa etsiä lähteitä ja arvioida kriittisesti lähteiden soveltuvuutta ja luotettavuutta tutkimuskysymyksen kannalta. Opiskelija osaa määritellä käyttämänsä käsitteet. Opiskelija tuntee kvalitatiivisten ja kvantitatiivisten tutkimusmenetelmien perusteet.

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