Course - Research and Development in School - SKOLE6134
SKOLE6134 - Research and Development in School
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Passed / Not Passed
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 100/100 |
Course content
The course will provide in-depth insight into the theory of science and social science methods. Emphasis will be placed on qualifying the students to analyze and utilize information about the school from -- for example -- national tests, pupil surveys, and the students own scientific observations, as a starting point for knowledge-based development work. Emphasis will be placed on preparing the students methodically for the work on the Master's thesis. Lastly, students will be trained in designing a research project.
Learning outcome
KnowledgeThe student - has advanced knowledge of the significance of theories in research and has in-depth knowledge of scientific-theoretical positions - has in-depth knowledge of social science research methods and data analysis - has in-depth knowledge of research ethics and implementation of the research projectSkillsThe student- can produce research data and analyze data - can implement and ensure quality in a research work
Learning methods and activities
The teaching will consist of lectures, group work, exercises, and plenary discussions. Two three-day sessions with compulsary participation will be conducted in the course; a task will be given in the form of a study question or practical / theoretical assignment as work requirements before and between the collection of assignments. Answers to the thesis in the form of a text will be considered approved / not approved, and the thesis must be approved before the student can present him- or herself for the examination in the course.
Compulsory assignments
- Written assignment
- Mandatory attendance
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
School Development and Education Management (MSKOLUT)
Required previous knowledge
Admission to the subject requires admission to the study program Master in School Development and Education Management. The course assumes a pass in the courses SKOLE6131 Organization and Management at School and SKOLE6132 School in Society, or equivalent courses. The prerequisite knowledge requirement must be fulfilled in order for the student to take the exam in this course.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKOLE6125 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2019 | |
| SKOLE6127 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2019 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
15.0 SP
Study level: Further education, higher degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2025
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Organization and Leadership
- School Development
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Teacher Education
Department with administrative responsibility
Section for quality in education and learning environment
Examination
Examination arrangement: Assignment
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Spring ORD Assignment 100/100 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"