SYKVIT4320E
Course description
Course content
About the course
The course provides the student opportunities to gain knowledge and insight about how research designs and methods are chosen and used, selection of data collection plan and analysis strategy, research ethics and insights to the conventions, rules and regulations regarding use of references and citation.
Goals for the course is to
- formulate a researchable topic
- provide a review of existing research and literature for the topic of study
- analyze relevant strategies for answering the chosen research question
- consider relevant data collection methods and analysis strategies
- describe the permissions required in order to conduct the study
General competence the course will contribute to
- apply principles for scientific arguments
- apply research in your project plan in accordance with recognized ethical, practical and academic principles
- design a protocol outlining the plan for the Master's thesis
Assessment
An individual written project description of 2,500 word (+/-10%), including the reference list, and oral presentation. A scaled grade will be set.
Examination
Explanations and appeals
Resit an examination
Special examination arrangements
Application form, deadline and requirements for special examination arrangements.