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PDTA18HKI Professional Developmental Tools in the Working Life (2cr)

Code: PDT0002B16S-3001

General information


Timing
26.11.2018 - 21.12.2018
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
RDI portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
Marianne Nylund
Course
PDT0002B16S

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization PDTA18HKI Professional Developmental Tools in the Working Life PDT0002B16S-3001. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Objective

The students will be able to
- recognise future research and innovation activities
- Recognise different research and development strategies and methods in working life organisations
- understand implementation process of research and development work
- search knowledge and literature from different data basis

Content

Contents
- Future research and innovation activities
- Research and development strategies and methods in working life organisations
- Implementation process of research and development work
- Finnish and international data base

Location and time

Helsinki

Materials

Libguides/DSS (Library information, links to books, journals, databases)
Guidebook for Diak thesis: Community Based Participatory Research:
(cbpr): http://libguides.diak.fi/cbpr

Other literature will be given in the beginning of the study unit.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Workshops
Seminars
Individual/group learning
Contact teaching contains:
Methods in developing working life; research ethics; research permit practices
Presentation of thesis idea plans (individually or in team)

Employer connections

Thesis idea paper will be conducted in collaboration with working life organisation or a Diak's project.

International connections

Need to be agreed with a responsible teacher.

Completion alternatives

The student applies a participatory and research-oriented development process by using documentation and evaluation tools in Diak's or other similar projects. Need to be agreed with a responsible teacher.

Student workload

2 ECTS equals with 53 hours of student work (1 ECT= 26,6 hours).

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Resubmit/ approved

Further information

When applying for a RPL/AHOT, the student needs to demonstrate that he/she
understands the practices in Diak's thesis process (participatory and research-oriented development) and thesis publication process.

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