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RES03K20HKI Participatory and Research-Oriented Development 3 (5cr)

Code: RES0305B16S-3002

General information


Enrollment
09.09.2019 - 30.09.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
07.01.2020 - 03.04.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
RDI portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
English
Seats
0 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
Marianne Nylund
Hanna Lamberg
Course
RES0305B16S

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization RES03K20HKI Participatory and Research-Oriented Development 3 RES0305B16S-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Content scheduling

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

Objective

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

Content

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

Location and time

Helsinki campus
Spring semester 2019

Materials

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

Teaching methods

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

Employer connections

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

Exam schedules

No exams.

International connections

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

Completion alternatives

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/

Student workload

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

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