Theory of Science and Scientific Method 15 credits
This course focuses on advanced knowledge and skills in theory of science, quantitative and qualitative research design. After completing the course you will have the skills to implement projects and development work where quantitative or qualitative methods are used. The module including quantitative methods also provides advanced knowledge in statistical analyses. In addition, the student should be able to evaluate, analyse and summarise results from scientific literature.
Prerequisites
Bachelor’s degree (i.e., the equivalent of 180 credits) including a passed 15 credit undergraduate thesis within health and social sciences (or the equivalent).
Level of Education: Second cycle
Coursecode/Ladok code: HTSR23
The course is conducted at: School of Health and Welfare
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of course | Programme instance course |
| Study type | Online Distance Learning |
| Number of required meetings | 0 |
| Semester | Autumn 2025: week 36 – week 3 |
| Rate of study | 50% |
| Language | English |
| Location | Web-based |
| Time | Mixed-time |
| Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students | 32000 SEK |
| Syllabus | |
| Application code | HJ-H4256 |