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Course unit, curriculum year 2022–2023
YKT.103

Empirical Social Research, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2022–23.10.2022)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2022–31.12.2022)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)
Active in period 4 (6.3.2023–31.5.2023)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2023–31.7.2023)
Course code
YKT.103
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Basic studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Jukka Jouhki
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Social Sciences Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
Ethics

The module develops students’ empirical social science data literacy. The module introduces concepts related to the production and evaluation of social knowledge and social science research and the applications of different research methods. The module presents the types of research data used in social sciences and discusses the questions this data provides answers to.

Learning outcomes
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

27.10.2022 31.05.2023
Active in period 2 (24.10.2022–31.12.2022)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)
Active in period 4 (6.3.2023–31.5.2023)
24.10.2022 11.12.2022
Active in period 2 (24.10.2022–31.12.2022)
Completion option 2

Exam

01.08.2022 23.10.2022
Active in period 1 (1.8.2022–23.10.2022)
01.08.2022 31.12.2022
Active in period 1 (1.8.2022–23.10.2022)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2022–31.12.2022)
01.01.2023 31.07.2023
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)
Active in period 4 (6.3.2023–31.5.2023)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2023–31.7.2023)
01.01.2023 31.07.2023
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)
Active in period 4 (6.3.2023–31.5.2023)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2023–31.7.2023)