Work-Based Research and Development 1Laajuus (5 cr)
Code: YV10002
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Susanna Kinnunen
- Elina Turunen
Objective
After completing the course, you will be able to:
- Understand the paradigm of your own discipline and apply its related concepts to research-based development in professional contexts.
- Master the principles of good scientific practice, including the associated responsibilities and obligations.
- Systematically search for information from various national and international sources, and critically assess the reliability, ethics, applicability, and impact of the information.
- Communicate in writing by applying the principles of scientific writing and reporting.
Content
Course contents:
- Philosophical foundations of science, paradigm
- Research ethics and good scientific practice
- Types of publications
- Literature review
- Literature research, assessing quality of information
- Scientific writing and reporting guidelines
Enrollment
15.08.2025 - 30.09.2025
Timing
17.09.2025 - 19.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
RDI portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
YAMK / Responsible Management and Development of Welfare Services (YVH)
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
5 - 55
Teachers
- Elina Turunen
- Susanna Kinnunen
Teacher in charge
Susanna Kinnunen
Groups
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SVYS25Master of Health Care (MA), Responsible Management and Development of Welfare Services, Fall, 2025
Objective
After completing the course, you will be able to:
- Understand the paradigm of your own discipline and apply its related concepts to research-based development in professional contexts.
- Master the principles of good scientific practice, including the associated responsibilities and obligations.
- Systematically search for information from various national and international sources, and critically assess the reliability, ethics, applicability, and impact of the information.
- Communicate in writing by applying the principles of scientific writing and reporting.
Content
Course contents:
- Philosophical foundations of science, paradigm
- Research ethics and good scientific practice
- Types of publications
- Literature review
- Literature research, assessing quality of information
- Scientific writing and reporting guidelines
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected