Designing quantitative research in environmental and sustainability education

The course aims for students to develop practical knowledge and skills related to statistical design and data analysis. The course covers quantitative design, data collection, and data analysis. More specifically, the course treats different descriptive statistical measurements, methods for statistical significance analysis, factor analysis methods, and ethical positions relevant for investigations that involve humans in environmental and sustainability contexts. Instruction is provided through a web-based virtual learning environment. Instruction is in the form of lectures, seminars, and individual exercises.

Progressive specialisation: A1N (has only first‐cycle course/s as entry requirements)

Education level: Master's level

Admission requirements: First-cycle qualification 180 ECTS credits, plus upper secondary level English 6, or equivalent

Selection:

Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.