Identifying Developmental Needs for the Final ProjectLaajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

Students search for and evaluate different types of knowledge systematically and critically.
Students identify, describe and justify the premises, objectives and purpose as well as analyse them from the viewpoint of their field of study and in cooperation with the representatives of the work environment, mentors and peers.

Content

Final project process.
Means of data acquisition.
Identifying current need for development, for example with the representatives of the work environment as well as limiting the topic.
Consultations with the representatives of the work environment.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Evaluation criteria: see separate file

Further information

The duration of the final project process is 1 - 1.5 years.
The mentoring of the final project process is integrated with professional studies, communication, information technology, statistics and language studies. Depending on the topic of the project, additional experts are also used in the process.
Communication studies include text workshops and instruction in drawing up a plan for the final project, its reporting and the evaluation of the maturity test. The English workshops focus on drawing up the abstract.
The information technology and statistics workshops provide students assistance with IT problems, use of statistical methods, data analysis and reporting the results of the final project.