Objectives and competences
Define a subject of the research.
Prepare a plan of scientific research work.
The ability to undertake an individual research work.
Content (Syllabus outline)
Academic research work encompasses:
• theoretical research,
• academic-research work planning,
• study of professional and academic literature and current literature.
Learning and teaching methods
Conversation, critical evaluation, discussion, E-learning.
Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding
Knowledge and Understanding:
The student plans scientific research work, acquires information (literature) from the wider professional field according to the research topic, and reviews and understands the relevant scientific literature and databases. The student critically evaluates the literature and integrates it into their research.
Intended learning outcomes - transferable/key skills and other attributes
Transferable/Key Skills and other attributes:
The student develops key transferable skills in the areas of critical thinking, analysis, synthesis, and research planning.
Readings
• Recker, J. (2021). Scientific research in information systems: a beginner’s guide (2nd ed.). Springer International.
• Wenceslao, J. G. (Ed.). (2020). Methodological prospects for scientific research: from pragmatism to pluralism. Springer
Prerequisits
No prerequisites
Additional information on implementation and assessment Individual research work 100 %
