EDUS511 Research Seminar I (4 op)

Research process, philosophical, theoretical and conceptual considerations of the research, creating research questions, research ethics, scientific communication

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

• define the main concepts for their own research and independently search relevant information
• analyse philosophical, theoretical and conceptual premises and approaches of scientific research
• identify the aim of the research and the research problems
• present the conceptual choices and the research frame of the Master’s thesis based on previous research
• participate in scientific discussion and argumentation considering research ethics
  

In connection with EDUS511, students must also complete the course LIBEDATA Introduction to Research Data Management, organised by the JYU Open Science Centre. More information about completing the course will be given in the seminar.