Students will:
- Have applied knowledge of key issues in education science and features of major research methods in education.
- Critically evaluate and produce research project designs, produce data, perform analysis and draft a thesis.
- Conduct their research in line with ethical considerations.
In this course students apply key issues and concepts in educational science as well as appraise questions concerning ethical research conduct to their own research project. Students adopt a chosen theoretical position and align that with methodology and methods to successfully undertake a research project at bachelor level. Students complete a research thesis from the development of research design, to the generation and analysis of data, and the drafting their thesis.
Enrollment at the latest on Sunday, 30nd of September 2018.
Max 12 students. One place in this group will be reserved for the student of the Open University teaching.
Topics:
- Analysis of a chosen topic in education or early childhood education policy; OR
- Analysis of the school or early childhood curricula in regards to a particular topic; OR
- A chosen topic from these: Diversity and education; Children's participation and citizenship; Place, space and education; Childhood, children and politics; Childhood, nation, transnationalism, mobility; Post/socialist childhood and education, Ethnography, autoethnography, collective biography; Researching with children; Critical psychology -psychological discourses in education
The pre-enrollment form for the compulsory Library information retrieval training should be completed one week before:
https://elomake3.uta.fi/lomakkeet/21683/lomake.html