2022/2023
BA-BDMAO3021U Research Methods
| English Title |
| Research Methods |
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| Language |
English |
| Course ECTS |
15 ECTS |
| Type |
Mandatory |
| Level |
Bachelor |
| Duration |
One Semester |
| Start time of the course |
First Quarter |
| Timetable |
Course schedule will be posted at
calendar.cbs.dk |
| Study board |
BSc in Digital Management
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| Course
coordinator |
- Nanna Bonde Thylstrup - Department of Management, Society and
Communication (MSC)
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| Main academic
disciplines |
- Methodology and philosophy of science
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| Teaching
methods |
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Last updated on
22-06-2022
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| Learning objectives |
On completion of the course, students should be
able to:
- demonstrate a basic understanding of the epistemological
assumptions commonly applied in contemporary social science
research, especially in the area of digital research
- critically evaluate the implementation of research
methodologies in published works
- independently apply basic quantitative and qualitative
methodologies
- competently apply basic tools and conventions in social
scientific research
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| Examination |
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Research
Methods:
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| Exam
ECTS |
15 |
| Examination form |
Home assignment - written product |
| Individual or group exam |
Individual exam |
| Size of written product |
Max. 10 pages |
| Assignment type |
Written assignment |
| Duration |
Written product to be submitted on specified date
and time. |
| Grading scale |
7-point grading scale |
| Examiner(s) |
One internal examiner |
| Exam period |
Spring |
| Make-up exam/re-exam |
Same examination form as the ordinary
exam
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| Course content, structure and pedagogical
approach |
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This course helps students to understand research methods
as an integrated whole. The course will underscore the value
of both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, and the need to
make ethical research decisions. Specifically, the course
will develop the necessary critical skills to evaluate
published research, and to carry students' own original
research.
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| Description of the teaching methods |
| The course will comprise a lecture series,
exercise classes and workshops. |
| Feedback during the teaching period |
During lectures the lecturer will provide
feedback on the inputs from the students. The exercise classes will
include feedback from peers and the instructor.
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| Student workload |
| Preparation |
268 hours |
| Lectures |
25 hours |
| Exercise classes |
32 hours |
| Exam |
87 hours |
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Last updated on
22-06-2022
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