Research Methodology and Statistics

Education facts

Code: 3ID301

Students are introduced to scientific theory and methods and acquire tools for describing, using and critically reviewing scientific texts and methods. Students also practice verbal and visual presentation skills. The course covers research approaches and their application to sports-oriented research in medicine and physiology, with a focus on exercise for health and performance. Ethical research issues related to planning and implementing human studies are also addressed and discussed. The course also covers article searches and gathering, processing, interpreting and presenting data based on an objective approach. Students practice the basics of statistical analysis through statistics exercises with the help of the instructor.

Entry requirements

Grundläggande behörighet + Idrott och hälsa 1, Matematik 2a eller 2b eller 2c, Naturkunskap 2, Samhällskunskap 1b eller 1a1+1a2. Eller: Idrott och hälsa nivå 1, Matematik nivå 2a eller 2b eller 2c, Naturkunskap nivå 2, Samhällskunskap nivå 1b eller 1a2

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 Methodology and Statistics

  Umeå University

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 29 September 2026

  Pace of study: 100 %