Opinnäytetyön toteutus (5 cr)
Code: SX00BN94-3078
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2019 - 15.12.2019
Timing
01.01.2020 - 31.07.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
RDI portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Terveys
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Kätilötyön tutkinto-ohjelma
Teachers
- Maija-Riitta Jouhki
- Pirjo Koski
- Leena Hannula
Teacher in charge
Pirjo Koski
Groups
-
SXL17S1Kätilötyön tutkinto-ohjelma
Objective
The student will be able to
- execute a development project useful for the working life or the profession in an independent,
responsible and collaborative manner
- communicate in different stages of the work both to peers and to other audiences in a clear, well
argumented and illustrative manner.
Content
Execution of the Thesis Work according to the Thesis plan
Co-operation with partners in Thesis project
Communication in research and development project
Work shops: methods, tutorance for reporting and literature search
Preparing and presenting Thesis report
Peer tutoring and evaluation
Location and time
weeka 34,35,36
Materials
Literature of research and development methods, research articles of the professional area
Teaching methods
Student’s independent work
Group supervision
Workshops
Employer connections
Co-operation with the project partners
Exam schedules
No exams.
International connections
NO
Completion alternatives
N/a
Student workload
5 cr (135 hrs)
• Self-study, work in small groups
• Accepted Execution of the Thesis Work
• Active participation in work-shops.
Content scheduling
• Work-shops
• Self-study, work in small groups
• Contract and permit procedures
• Source criticism in information seeking and critical reading (in Finnish and in English)
• Further developing working methods and research methods
• Workshops: methods, guided writing,data acquisition.
Further information
The areas and targets in the assessment of the Bachelor’s Thesis:
Professional competence and development
• significance for the profession and the connection to professional practices
• utilization of professional knowledge
• development of professional competence
• applicability in professional life.
The methods used and the results obtained
• reliablility and ethics
• validity and innovation
• the usefulness of results
• the management of the thesis process and the development work.
Communication and presentation
• structure and form
• the use of standard and professional language
• the focus, clarity and consistency of the text and expressions
• critical, analytical and reflective nature of communication
• argumentation and use of reference sources.
Students must submit the thesis material at least one week before the seminar or guidance to the teacher, opponents and students.
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
See a separate framework for evaluation. When evaluating the competences, the evaluation criteria for competent/intermediate level is used.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Approved - fail. See evaluation guide enclosed.
Assessment methods and criteria
• See a separate framework for evaluation (Oma/Terveysalan opinnäytetyö)
• When evaluating the competences, the evaluation criteria for competent/intermediate level is used.
• Execution of the Thesis Work will be evaluated: passed/failed.
• The Thesis Work will be evaluated at the end of the process.
• A separate framework for evaluation is used. The evaluation of the study unit emphasizes knowledge base and ethical approach as well as cooperation in particular.
Further information
The areas and targets in the assessment of the Bachelor’s Thesis
Professional competence and development
• significance for the profession and the connection to professional practices
• utilization of professional knowledge
• development of professional competence
• applicability in professional life
The methods used and the results obtained
• reliablility and ethics
• validity and innovation
• the usefulness of results
• the management of the thesis process and the development work
Communication and presentation
• structure and form
• the use of standard and professional language
• the focus, clarity and consistency of the text and expressions
• critical, analytical and reflective nature of communication
• argumentation and use of reference sources