RES02S21HKI Participatory and Research-Oriented Development 2 (2 cr)
Code: RES0202B16S-3004
General information
Enrollment
01.03.2021 - 17.03.2021
Timing
09.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
RDI portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Margarita Sakilayan-Latvala
- Marianne Nylund
- Hanna Lamberg
Groups
-
A47dss
Objective
The students will be able to
- reflect critically research-based knowledge and motivate own choices
- create new innovative solutions and develop own activity in the changing working life
- evaluate changes in working life
- write a development and research proposal with community development approach (using participatory research methods)
Content
Contents
- Critical reflection on research-based knowledge
- Development and research proposal with community development approach with working life partners and service-users
- Evaluation of changes in working life
- Participatory research methods
Teaching methods
- Lectures
- Seminars
- Independent studies
Location and time
see timetable and Moodlerooms RES1-3
Materials
- Thesis guide (https://libguides.diak.fi/CBPR)
- See also Moodlerooms RES1-3
Completion alternatives
- The thesis process follows Diak's guidelines.
Employer connections
- "Thesis projects must be centred on working life". Read more: Diak's Degree regulation/ Section 23 Thesis and Maturity Test: https://www.diak.fi/en/general-information-for-students/study-related-regulations/degree-regulations/
Exam schedules
There are now exams.
International connections
- Thesis can be written in the international context when it is agreed with thesis supervisors.
Student workload
RES2 contains 2 ECTS: 53 hours of student's work (1 ECT=26,6 hours).
Content scheduling
- Orientation to thesis process
- Writing thesis design, thesis idea paper, thesis plan
- Presenting thesis idea papers and a thesis plan in seminars.
Further information
Thesis process requires independent learning and commitment. Students need to read carefully all the information provided in Moodlerooms, diak.fi + thesis guide (https://libguides.diak.fi/CBPR)
Assessment methods and criteria
Pass/ to be resubmitted
Requirements:
Thesis idea paper presented
Thesis plan presented
Thesis plan accepted
Being an opponent for a thesis plan
Participating in a thesis seminar as a participant
Participating in a thesis publication seminar as a participant
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty