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SYKP2000 Theory of Science and Research Methods Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Vitenskapsteori og forskningsmetode
Study programme
Bachelor's Programme in Nursing
Weight
5.0 ECTS
Year of study
2021/2022
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

Et individuelt skriftlig arbeid (10-15 sider) - hjemmeeksamen.

For å oppnå karakteren bestått må studenten

  • ha avgrenset og presisert sin tolkning av oppgaven
  • ha dokumentert fagkunnskap om emnet gjennom å ta utgangspunkt i pensumlitteratur, evt. annen relevant teori
  • vist evne til sjølstendig faglig refleksjon
  • vist at han/hun har tilegnet seg kunnskap om bruk av referanser i en vitenskapelig tekst

Ny/utsatt eksamen arrangeres som ved ordinær eksamen.

Recommended preliminary courses

Passed the course SYKP/SYKP1060 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Health Care.

Required preliminary courses

Alle hjelpemidler tillatt.

Learning outcomes

Det gis karakteren bestått/ikke bestått.

Teaching and learning methods

Det benyttes intern sensor.

Course requirements

None.

Assessment

Home examination in groups.

  • Gorups until 7 students
  • The exam period extends throughout the course
  • Scope of 1,500 words (+/- 10%).

Resit exam: A student who fails the ordinary exam, may nevertheless submit a reworked version as a resit.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

All aids are permitted, as long as the rules for source referencing are complied with.

Grading scale

Pass/fail.

Examiners

Two examiners assess the examination papers. At least 10% of the examination papers will be assessed by an external examiner. The external examiner’s assessment shall benefit all students.

Overlapping courses

SYKK2000 and SYKP2000 overlap 100 %.