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Research based developmentLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YL00CV08

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The student is able to
- plan a workplace-oriented research-based development project.
- use different methods of workplace development.
- use research data in workplace development.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

16.09.2024 - 10.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

10 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Business Innovation Culture and Creativity
Teachers
  • Ville Sarpo
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIYBICC24SV
    Master's Degree Programme in Business Innovation Culture and Creativity 24SV Lahti
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- plan a workplace-oriented research-based development project.
- use different methods of workplace development.
- use research data in workplace development.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online teaching. The teaching will consist of lecturing and interaction with the students. Students will also have the opportunity to present their work to others.

Timing and attendance

The schedule of the online sessions:
- September 16th 2024 at 13.00-16.00
- October 15th 2024 at 13.00-16.00
- November 13th 2024 at 13.00-16.00
- December 10th 2024 at 13.00-16.00

Attendance is very highly recommended. Absences might lead to being dropped off from the course.

Learning material and recommended literature

The following book will be used during the lectures:
Saunders, M. N. K., Lewis, P. & Thornhill, A. 2019 Research methods for business students. 8th edition. New York, Pearson.

It is not obligatory for the students to obtain the book. Additional material (articles, reports, etc.) will be made available through Moodle.

Learning environment

The course will use Moodle for distributing information and students will return assignments there as well.

Student time use and work load

5 ECTS equals to 135 hours of work. Total number of lecture hours is 21 hours. Students are expected to do roughly 114 hours of individual work.

Contents

The following topics will be discussed during the lectures:
- Research objectives and questions
- Research design
- Research methodology
- Data collection
- Analysis
- Writing

Assessment criteria

Students complete a total of 3 assignments, each is worth 1/3 of the grade. All assignments must be passed in order to pass the course.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

Failing to reach the level of 1 according to the evaluation criteria.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

Student is able to understand the basics related to developing a research topic and processes related to it

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

Student is able to develop a study that uses qualitative and/or quantitative research methods.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

Student can justify her/his choices regarding the selection of research methods with rigor. Student is able to justify the need for doing the research by citing previous research.

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

25.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

1 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Business Innovation Culture and Creativity
Teachers
  • Ville Sarpo
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIYBICC23SV
    Master's Degree Programme in Business Innovation Culture and Creativity 23SV Lahti
Small groups
  • Lectures 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- plan a workplace-oriented research-based development project.
- use different methods of workplace development.
- use research data in workplace development.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online teaching. The teaching will consist of lecturing and interaction with the students. Students will also have the opportunity to present their work to others.

Timing and attendance

Attendance is very highly recommended. Absences might lead to being dropped off from the course.

Learning material and recommended literature

The following book will be used during the lectures:
Saunders, M. N. K., Lewis, P. & Thornhill, A. 2019 Research methods for business students. 8th edition. New York, Pearson.

It is not obligatory for the students to obtain the book. Additional material (articles, reports, etc.) will be made available through Moodle.

Learning environment

The course will use Moodle for distributing information and students will return assignments there as well.

Student time use and work load

5 ECTS equals to 135 hours of work. Total number of lecture hours is 21 hours. Students are expected to do roughly 114 hours of individual work.

Contents

The following topics will be discussed during the lectures:
- Research objectives and questions
- Research design
- Research methodology
- Data collection
- Analysis
- Writing

Assessment criteria

Students complete a total of 3 assignments, each is worth 1/3 of the grade. All assignments must be passed in order to pass the course.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

Failing to reach the level of 1 according to the evaluation criteria.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

Student is able to understand the basics related to developing a research topic and processes related to it

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

Student is able to develop a study that uses qualitative and/or quantitative research methods.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

Student can justify her/his choices regarding the selection of research methods with rigor. Student is able to justify the need for doing the research by citing previous research.