Research methodology

Course Information
TitleΜεθοδολογία της Έρευνας / Research methodology
CodeΜΒΑΙ008
FacultyHealth Sciences
SchoolMedicine
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorGeorgios Koliakos
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600019328

Programme of Study: IPPS Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

Registered students: 29
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
CoreCompulsory Course117.5

Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours20
Total Hours40
Class ID
600276061
Course Type 2021
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Understanding how research studies are designed We are learning to record and evaluate results correctly. The perception of specific processes and techniques used to identify, select, process and analyze information and results on a research topic. The cultivation of critical thinking for evaluating a research process in terms of its validity and reliability. The acquisition of knowledge for proper design until the completion and publication of a scientific paper. The connection, networking, and promotion of research results.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Design and manage projects
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Basic principles of research methodology Research and study, how we study when doing research Research idea, creativity and originality Types of research Research ethics Research design, the three X's (The places where research takes place The timetable of the investigation Research funding) Laboratory protocols, preparation of experiments, Our devices and materials Recording and interpretation of research results Presentation of research, the scientific community, scientific societies How to write and publish a scientific paper Evaluation of research, ethics of presentation, Metrics and goals Ensuring quality and truth Intellectual property and patent The impact of research on society From individual to group and collective research Stakeholders and conflicts of interest Networks and Pyramids of researchers
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Book
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures
Project
Total
Student Assessment
Description
The evaluation of students is done by the instructors during the courses, by the participation of the students with questions and by questions posed by the instructors during the courses. Students prepare, deliver and present a study on the basis of which they are graded.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
  • Oral Exams (Formative)
  • Performance / Staging (Summative)
Last Update
21-12-2023