KVVS013 Quantitative Research Methodology (5 op)
Osaamistavoitteet
After completing the course the student will be able to
- understand descriptive and inferential statistical terms and techniques
- evaluate the nature of knowledge produced with different methods and its suitability to solve a specific research problem
- plan a research strategy
- collect, analyze and interpret data and justify one’s methodological choices.
Suoritustavat
Lectures, written assignment, exam
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The aim of this course is to provide students with a basic to intermediate-level treatment of research methods and/or statistics employed in social scientific research.
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Timing: First year, spring term
Kirjallisuus
ISBN-numero | Tekijä, julkaisuvuosi, teoksen nimi, julkaisija |
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Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed.). Los Angeles, CA: Sage. |
Arviointiperusteet
Passing the course requires completion of all required assignments in line with stated learning outcomes. An 80% attendance requirement is applied.
Arvosanakohtaiset arviointiperusteet
Grade-specific assessment criteria are introduced in the course.