| Course code | EMM430 | Course title | Advanced research methodology | ECTS | 6 ECTS | Academic responsibility | Øyvind F. Standal | Teaching semester | Fall |
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| The purpose of this course is to engage the students in debates concerning methodological and methodical approaches to research in the field of APA in general and in relation to the students particular thesis project. The course covers different methodological positions, how these are grounded in different theories of science, and how these positions influence methodical practices. In addition, discussions of ethical issues in relation to research into disability and APA will be taken up. |
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- have knowledge about different positions in theory of science and their relevance to research in APA
- have knowledge about ethical issues in relation to research into disability and APA
- be able to identify and critically discuss strengths and weaknesses of the methodical approach they are going to apply in their thesis
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| Lectures, seminar and independant work |
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| Active participation in the seminar
Graded essay, 4500 words, graded A-F. |
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