RES03K19HKI Participatory and Research-Oriented Development 3 (5op)

Sisällön jaksotus

The student participates to thesis seminars and teaching sessions according to the timetable.
The student can proceed with a fast track in the thesis process if agreed with the teacher supervisor.

To complete RES3:
All parts of thesis work need to be completed
Thesis manuscript need to be presented
Thesis manuscript need to be accepted
Being an opponent for thesis manuscript
Written comments on a thesis manuscript
Participating in a thesis seminar as a participant
Participating in a thesis publication seminar as a participant

Tavoitteet

The students will be able to
- implement the thesis with a community development approach in co-operation with a working life organization conduct the thesis with research, development and reflective orientation
- apply different research methods and development methods in the thesis
- give and receive critical and supportive feedback from thesis work in interaction with peer students, teachers and working life representatives

Sisältö

Contents
- Implementation the thesis with community development approach in a working life organization
- Research, development work and evaluation as a process
- Research methods and development methods in the thesis
- Critical and supportive feedback

Aika ja paikka

Helsinki campus
Spring semester 2019

Oppimateriaalit

Literature for research methods and project management.
Relevant literature for the thesis topic.
Guidebook for thesis project and written assignments in Diak:
Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR): http://libguides.diak.fi/CBPR

Opetusmenetelmät

The students will be able to:
- implement the thesis with a community development approach in co-operation with a working life organization
- conduct the thesis with research, development and reflective orientation
- apply different research methods and development methods in the thesis
- give and receive critical and supportive feedback from thesis work in interaction with peer students, teachers and working life representatives
Contents:
- Implementation the thesis with community development approach in a working life organization
- Research, development work and evaluation as a process
- Research methods and development methods in the thesis
- Critical and supportive feedback

Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö

The thesis need to be planned and implemented in collaboration with a working life partner.
"The working life orientation of a university of applied sciences means that the education meets the needs of working life and that working life cooperation is carried out in the planning, execution and evaluation of the teaching."
Read more: http://libguides.diak.fi/c.php?g=656123&p=4611982

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

No exams.

Kansainvälisyys

RES3 can be carried out during an international exchange if agreed in advance with the thesis supervisor.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

The thesis process follows the Diak guidelines for bachelor's thesis:
http://libguides.diak.fi/c.php?g=656123&p=4611988#av1
https://www.diak.fi/en/opinnaytetyo/

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

RES3 (Participatory and Research-Oriented Development 3) is 5 ECTS. It equals with 133 hours of student's work load.