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BEV1003

Research Methods in Movement and Sports Science

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course will provide a practical introduction to the use of software tools to register, manage, and visualize data. Statistical concepts such as sampling, probability, and distribution will be lectured, in addition to basic statistical analyses such as t-tests, correlation, and non-parametric tests. Central elements in project planning and the importance of study design and measuring methods will be reviewed.

Learning outcome

The students should acquire knowledge about the main components in a research process, emphasising basic statistical terms and tests, and also different quantitative research designs.

Learning methods and activities

42 hours lectures/exercises. The course is reserved for students admitted to the major in Human Movement and Sports Science. Exchange students interested in the course must consult the Department for possible admission

Compulsory assignments

  • 70% participation in exercises

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Samfunnsvitenskap (BSV)

Required previous knowledge

None.

Course materials

Information will be given at the beginning of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
BEV1012 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Human Movement Science
  • Sport Science

Contact information

There is no contact information available for this course.

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-16 Time 09:00 Duration 3 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Re-sit examination - Autumn 2010

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Duration 3 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-23 Time 09:00 Duration 3 timer Place and room Not specified yet.