Research and Knowledge for the Social Sciences

Education facts

Code: GTR22D

The course introduces students to basic research knowledge skills. Using tourism theory and discourse, the course introduces students to critical reading, writing, and thinking skills. Through providing students with a solid theoretical grounding in tourism, the course offers students the opportunity to develop their analytical and evaluative skills so that they become able to connect ideas, theories, and frameworks within an interdisciplinary context. The course will engage students in problem-solving and allow them to understand the relationships between concepts, theories, and practical situations. The course will introduce students to literature reviews and critical reviews of literature, qualitative and quantitative data, and secondary sources.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Research and Knowledge for the Social Sciences

  Dalarna University

  Borlänge

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 8 November 2026

  Pace of study: 50 %