Report and assessment of the Master’s Thesis (10 cr)
Code: S000EM85-3001
General information
Enrollment
28.11.2022 - 11.12.2022
Timing
01.08.2022 - 31.07.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Virtual portion
10 op
RDI portion
10 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
School of Rehabilitation and Examination
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
10 - 50
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
- Master's Degree Programme in Osteopathy
- Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
- Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management
Teachers
- Eija Metsälä
- Helena Miettunen
- Marianne Pitkäjärvi
- Tricia Cleland Silva
- Katja Hämäläinen
- Heini Maisala-McDonnell
- HBM YAMK1 Virtuaali
Teacher in charge
Eija Metsälä
Groups
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T1421S6Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, tekniikka
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S2421S6Master's Degree Programme in Osteopathy, ylempi, sote
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S1121S6Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, sote
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L0521S6Master's Degree Programme in Health Business Management ylempi, liiketalous
Objective
Student is able to assess the thesis in cooperation with working life.
The student is able to make justified decisions during the different phases of the thesis process.
The student is able to work independently in expert positions of the field and as a developer and reformer of working life.
The student is able to produce a written report of the research and development project and has good oral and written professional communication skills.
In the maturity test, the student demonstrates good knowledge of the thesis’ subject area and is able to communicate the results in a professional manner.
Content
Reporting, publishing and assessing the research and development project
Implementation according to the degree programme guidelines: workshops, seminars, individual and group supervision, maturity test.
The maturity test can be a press release, a publishable article, an executive summary or other informative text. The student agrees the form and target audience of the maturity test together with the thesis supervisor.
Location and time
see above
Materials
n/a
Teaching methods
Master thesis seminars
25.1 at 10.00-13.00
14.3 at 13.00-16.00
19.4 at 13.00-16.00
23.5 at 13.00-16.00
Matutity test
Plagiarism check via Turnit programme
Returning Master thesis and presenting it
Workshops to support master thesis
Systematic reviews (EM) 13.1.2023 at 10.00-11.30
Systematic reviews (EM) 10.3.2023 at 10.00-11.30
Constructing quantitative data collection instruments (EM) 17.1 at 13.00-14.15
SPSS-programme (EM) 17.1 at 14.30-16.00
Qualitative analysis (Tricia Cleland Silva) 23.1 at 14-15
English language teacher Katja Hämäläinen
2.2. at 8.30-10.00 How to write an abstract
24.2. at 8.30-10.00 How to write an abstract
24.3. at 8.30-10.00 How to write a press release
28.4. at 8.30-10.00 How to write a press release
Exam schedules
n/a
Completion alternatives
n/a
Student workload
270h student work, out of which it is recommended that the student uses at least 10h for attending different thesis supporting workshops
Further information
It is mandatory to run Turnit plagiarism detection before returning the final version of Master thesis
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Presequisite of passing is the approval of the report by the supervisor as well as by the working life representative. Furthermore, the maturity test must be passed.
Assessment methods and criteria
Master thesis assessment criteria are to be found in Moodle Master thesis workspace