| TDP026 |
Scientific Method in Programming, 6 ECTS credits.
/Vetenskaplig metod inom programmering/
For:
IP
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Prel. scheduled
hours:
Rec. self-study hours: 160
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Area of Education: Humanities
Main field of studies: Programming
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): G2
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Aim:
After completing the course students will:
- Have knowledge of the basic concepts of scientific method
- Be able to write scientific and technical oriented text with good academic standards
- Be able to define and criticize a plan for a scientific study
- Independently assess scientific works
- Able to independently seek and critically examine sources
- Be able to collate scientific and technical information
- Independently assess and deal with ethical issues and societal aspects of scientific and technical work
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Depth knowledge and skills in the subject area of Programming.
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Organisation:
The course is organized in lectures, seminars and assignments.
In the course a preliminary study for a bachelor thesis will be carried out, including the formulation of research questions, literature search and compilation of a theoretical framework, and methodology description.
In the course, various scientific aspects of the thesis will be analyzed during the seminars.
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Course contents:
- Scientific method
- Scientific writing
- Literature search and compilation
- Criticism of sources
- Reference Management
- Research ethics
- Societal aspects of research and technological development
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Course literature:
Will be posted on the course website.
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Examination: |
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Hand-in assignments
Seminars
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4 ECTS
2 ECTS
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The course is graded Fail / Pass. |
Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IDA.
Director of Studies: Jalal Maleki
Examiner: Rita Kovordanyi
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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