EPN-V2

SFF4110 Knowledge production in social sciences - quantitative methods Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Kunnskapsproduksjon i sosialfag - kvantitativ metode
Study programme
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Master Programme in Applied Social Sciences - Programme Option Social Work, part-time
Master Programme in Applied Social Sciences - Programme Option Social Work
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2021/2022
Curriculum
SPRING 2022
Schedule
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

The following coursework is compulsory and must be approved before the student can take;the exam:

  • 6-day laboratory course and 2;written reports (2;reports in groups of 2-4 students, 10-20 pages per report)
  • group assignment on ethics and oral presentation;
  • a written group assignment in the form of a case study (groups of 2-4 students)

Required preliminary courses

Individual written exam under supervison, 3 hours

The exam result can be appealed.

In the event of a resit or rescheduled exam, oral instead of written examination may be used. If oral exams are used the result cannot be appealed.

Learning outcomes

A handheld calculator that cannot be used for wireless communication or to perform symbolic calculations. If the calculator’s internal memory can store data, the memory must be deleted before the exam. Random checks may be carried out.

Teaching and learning methods

Grade scale A-F.

Course requirements

One internal examiner. External examiners are used regularly.

Assessment

The course builds on KJM2400 Biochemistry and Microbiology and some subjects from KJM2300 Analytical Chemistry I. It is recommended that students have passed the exam in KJM2400 Biochemistry and Microbiology.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Alle hjelpemidler er tillatt så lenge regler for kildehenvisning følges.

Grading scale

Gradert skala A - F

Examiners

Tildeling av praksisplass forutsetter at alle tidligere semestre og eksamener er bestått.

Gjennom praksisperioden skal studentene få praktisk erfaring med selvstendig, fotojournalistisk arbeid i et mediehus. 

Course contact person

Ingen forkunnskapskrav, men vi gjør oppmerksom på at bachelorstudiet i fotojournalistikk har i tillegg generelle progresjonsbestemmelser: Normalt må hvert studieår være bestått for at studentene skal kunne fortsette studiet i neste studieår.​