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PED3009

Specialization in research methodology

New from the academic year 2012/2013

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2012
Duration 1 semester
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course provides students the opportunity to immerse themselves in research methods, both theoretical and practical. It runs parallel specialization courses in quantitative, qualitative and historical/text analytic method. Specialization in quantitative methods provides the opportunity to specialize in more advanced statistics.

Learning outcome

The course provides in-depth knowledge and skills in the chosen specialization regarding:
- Research design.
- Data collection.
- Analysis.

Learning methods and activities

4 hours of lectures and 2 hours of seminars per week in weeks 44-47.

Examination: Written exam (4 hours).

Required previous knowledge

As for admission to the master degree in Education or Counselling.

Course materials

The required course reading material is approximately 500 pages.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
PED3007 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

  • Education

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2012

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2012-12-21 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2013

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2013-05-27 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

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