Syllabus

To Critically Scrutinize Educational Research

Code: PG3061
Points: 7.5 Credits
Level: Second Cycle Level 1
School: School of Teacher Education
Subject field: Educational Work (PGA)
Group of Subjects: Education
Disciplinary Domain: Education, 100%
This course can be included in the following main field(s) of study: Educational Work¹
Progression indicator within (each) main field of study: ¹A1N
Approved: Approved, 01 December 2016.
This syllabus is valid from 16 January 2017.
Revised: Revised, 15 March 2019.
Revision is valid from 15 March 2019.

Prerequisites

After finished course the student should be able to:

critically scrutinize a research results and conclusions in relation to the studies‘ theories and methodologies
evaluate the validity and reliability of research studies and their relevance for pedagogical practices
evaluate research results from the field of Educational Sciences and the significance of those results for education and various actors, such as teachers and pupils.