ETHICAL ISSUES IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

KATO0023

Responsible teacher: Senior Lecturer Rauno Huttunen

Teachers: Senior Lecturer Rauno Huttunen and University Research Fellow Koen Veermans
Spring 2024

ECTS: 2

Objectives and learning outcomes: The aim of the course is to deepen the understanding of the doctoral candidates of the ethical questions of the planning, fulfilling and reporting a research project. The course concentrates especially on the ethical standpoints of educational research.

Contents: Lectures (10h) and a learning diary.
Participants: The course is recommended to all doctoral candidates of the Faculty of Education, especially to those in the early stage of their studies. Maximum of 20 doctoral candidates.

Pre-readings: Finnish National Board on Research Integrity TENK guidelines 2019: The ethical principles of research with human participants and ethical review in the human sciences in Finland (2nd, revised edition)

Language: English (The course will be organised in Finnish the following year)
Completion requirements and evaluation:
Active participation, pre-readings and learning diary (Fail–Pass).