Planning of the Bachelor’s Thesis (5 cr)
Code: SX00EE83-3002
General information
Enrollment
02.05.2022 - 15.05.2022
Timing
22.08.2022 - 21.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
RDI portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
School of Rehabilitation and Examination
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 30
Degree programmes
- Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Ulla Härkönen
- Sirpa Ahola
- Elina Tirkkonen
- Leena Piironen
- Krista Lehtonen
Teacher in charge
Anu Valtonen
Groups
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SXB20S1Fysioterapian tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
Objective
Students identify and are able to justify the starting points of their thesis in terms of their professional development. They are capable of active cooperation in different professional networks and are able to a professional discussion with professional representatives, mentors and students. Students are able to make a feasible plan for their thesis, which is based on critical information acquisition and creative solutions. They are able to identify and solve ethical issues related to their work. Students use English research literature in planning of their thesis.
Content
- Gaining understanding of the thesis process
- Identification of current development needs in the field
- Cooperation negotiations with working life representatives, networking and peer support
- Acquisition of information in both Finnish and English and source criticism
- Reasoned choice of working methods and research methods
- Workshops: methods, text control and information acquisition
- Communication of research and development activities
- Draw up an idea paper and a viable plan and present those at the seminar
- Applying for a research permission and making a thesis agreement
Location and time
see timetable
Materials
Literature based on subject and method used
OMA workspace
Moodle workspaces: Fysioterapian opinnäytetyö, Hyvinvointialojen opinnäytetyön työtila
Teaching methods
small group tutorial, study conversation, seminar, workshops
Employer connections
field work
Exam schedules
N/A
International connections
N/A
Completion alternatives
N/A
Content scheduling
N/A
Further information
Presenting idea, group tutorial, presenting study plan. In addition, students participate in workshops
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment criteria, see “Competence assessment framework” enclosed in curriculum
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"
Assessment methods and criteria
learning assignment, peer critique, peer evaluation.
Further information
Evaluation of the thesis according to the guidelines of the degree programme.
Student and study councellor goes through the other recommended studies in their discussion of student’s personal study plan.