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Find out how to conduct ethical research when working with people by studying this online course for university students. The Introduction to Research Ethics - Working with People course is offered by University of Leeds by FutureLearn.

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Overview

Research ethics is vital when conducting research with people. Non ethical research may put research subjects at risk and even jeopardise the validity of the findings. As we undertake more and more research using increasingly diverse methods like the internet, it is important to get it right the first time.

On this Introduction to Research Ethics - Working with People course from University of Leeds by FutureLearn , you will learn the principles of ethical research, and how to manage human subject research in sensitive and appropriate ways. 

Key facts

  • You will consider issues like gaining consent, making sure that personal information is handled safely, and recruiting vulnerable participants.
  • On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Identify and evaluate key principles of ethical research
  • Apply principles of ethical research
  • Identify potential ethical issues relating to your own research

Programme Structure

Topics include:
  • Working with people
  • Responsibilities towards participants and their data

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 14 days
    • 4 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
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Language

English

Delivered

Online

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is useful for learners undertaking research with people using social research methods such as questionnaires, interviews etc.
  • The course is essential for undergraduate students completing research for their final year project but it is also suitable for postgraduates and academic researchers.
  • The course is part of the academic skills courses portfolio at the University of Leeds aiming to improve skills required for academic study.

Tuition Fee

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    49 EUR/full
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    Based on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 14 days.
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    49 EUR/full
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    Based on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 14 days.

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