Course - Research Methods in Science and Mathematics Education - RFEL3092
Research Methods in Science and Mathematics Education
About
About the course
Course content
The course gives an introduction to research methods in science and mathematics education. It contains perspectives on research, various types of research design and methods for collection and analysis of qwantitative and qualitative data. The attending students' master projects will be central in the teaching of the course.
Learning outcome
The course aims at enabling the student in doing research in education, and in consider research literarure in the field.
Learning methods and activities
The course consists of lectures and seminars, based on the students' research questions, data collection and analysis for their master degree project.
Compulsory assignments
- Innlevering av underveisarbeider til semesteroppgave
Recommended previous knowledge
The course is for students who are in the beginning phase of a master's degree in mathematics or science education. It is recommended to take this course the first term of the master project.
Course materials
Robson: Real World Research. Blackwell.
Additional material will be distributed.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| EDU3510 | 7.5 sp | |
| RFEL3100 | 7.5 sp |
Subject areas
- Biology
- Pedagogical knowledge
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Didactics in Mathematics