Research and Development Skills (5 cr)

Code: ANA001HH1AE-3016

Basic information of implementation

Enrollment: 02.01.2025 - 10.01.2025; Enrolment for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 13.01.2025 - 16.05.2025; Implementation has ended.

ECTS Credits: 5 cr

Campus: Pasila Campus

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 15 - 45

Degree programmes: ITBBA Business Information Technology

Teachers: Hanna Mäenpää

Groups: ITE5PASOF1
Business Information Technology, 5th semester, Software Development, Pasila, group 1; ITE5PAICB1
Business Information Technology, 5th semester, ICT and Business, Pasila, group 1; ITE5PAICI1
Business Information Technology, 5th semester, ICT Infrastructure and Cloud Services, Pasila, group 1; CONTACT
Contact implementation; ITE5PADIG1
Business Information Technology, 5th semester, Digital Services, Pasila, group 1; BLENDED
Blended implementation

Course: ANA001HH1AE

Evaluation scale

H-5

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Execution methods: All implementation methods (contact, blended, online and virtual).

Recognition of Learning

If you have prior research and development competences, the course can be completed as a demonstration. For more information please see Haaga-Helia web page, https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/recognition-learning

To demonstrate your prior learning, please, enroll to a DEMO implementation of this course. Detailed instructions about the demonstration are available in the Moodle site of the DEMO implementation.

Intro

Development belongs to each and every one in the organizations. During this course you will learn the basics of research and development methods. You will also learn about scientific research methods and tools for ideation, innovation and development. The primary aim is not to turn you in to professional researcher - but you will learn how to create surveys, recognize different types of interviews and how to analyze the data you have gathered. After completing this course, you will be able to apply your new skills in working life situations as well as start your thesis in Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences.

Teaching methods and instruction

CONTACT, blended. Course includes contact classes, and self-study periods.

NOTE! This study module prepares you for starting the Thesis. On the course, you will ideate a preliminary topic for your own thesis. You will also enroll to the thesis process to acquire a thesis supervisor.

The course is offered for all Haaga-Hedia study lines, and the student can participate in any implementation. This implementation is aimed for IT students. Learning gials and grading criteria are identical for all course implementations.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

No exam. There are assignments, along with a larger comprehensive assignment.

Completion alternatives

We offer contact, blended, online and virtual versions of the course. Alternative is an exam in the Exam system.

Learning assignments

The study module is divided to 8 themes, which necessitates independent work and time management. There is a comprehensive assignment, the duration of which is 3 weeks.

Assessment methods

Total of assignments:
1. Thesis "driver's license" quiz 0 - 5 p
2. Goal-setting assignment 0 - 5 p
3. Theoretical Background-assignment 0 - 5 p
4. Knowledge search quiz 0 - 5 p
5. Reporting quizi 0 - 5 p
6. Quantitative research methods quiz 0 - 5 p
7. Qualitative research methods quiz 0 - 5 p
8. Own topic proposal to Wihi 0 - 5 p
9. Comprehensive assignment: Evaluating a thesis 0 - 60 p

Total grade for the course:
0 - 49 Fail
50 - 59 1
60 - 69 2
70 -79 3
80 - 89 4
90 - 100 5