Planning of the Thesis Work (5 cr)
Code: SX00EF11-3016
General information
Enrollment
28.11.2022 - 11.12.2022
Timing
09.01.2023 - 19.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
RDI portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
School of Health Care
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
50 - 300
Degree programmes
- Public Health Nursing
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
- Nursing (in Finnish)
- Midwifery
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Maija-Riitta Jouhki
- Eini Koskimies
- Pirjo Koski
- Jaana Seitovirta
- Marika Lähdetniemi
- Anna-Kaisa Partanen
- Pirjo Vesa
- Pihla Markkanen
Teacher in charge
Anna-Kaisa Partanen
Groups
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SXL21K1Kätilötyön tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
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SXQ21K1Terveydenhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
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SXO21K1CSairaanhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma, päivätoteutus, hallinnollinen ryhmä C
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SXO21K1BSairaanhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma, päivätoteutus, hallinnollinen ryhmä B
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SXK21K1Ensihoidon tutkinto-ohjelma, päivä
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SXO21K1ASairaanhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma, päivätoteutus, hallinnollinen ryhmä A
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SXO21K2Sairaanhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma, monimuoto
Objective
The student will be able to
- identify questions and needs for development in the professional field and the working life and to plan for their solutions
- use reliable and confined information from various sources in the development work
- apply professional skills and knowledge and use appropriate methods for the development task.
Content
- familiarizing with the Thesis process
- agreement and permit practices
- familiarizing with health care context, and planning co-operation with working life partners
- recognizing developmental needs
- critical literature search in Finnish and English language
- choosing methodology and methods
- focusing Thesis topic
- preparing and presenting Thesis plan
- work shops
Location and time
Spring Semester, The 4th semester is recommended. For a justified reason, the starting schedule can be deviated from (e.g. graduation, project work).
Materials
Sector-specific, professional literature, research articles of the professional area
Teaching methods
Student's independent work, personal supervision
Employer connections
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Exam schedules
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International connections
-
Completion alternatives
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Student workload
5 ECTS ca. 135 hours
1 ECTS = 27 hours
Content scheduling
Article manuscript/Literature review is doing as part of the recognition of prior learning process of
the student's thesis.
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Pass, Fail
See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"
Assessment methods and criteria
Article manuscript/Literature review will be evaluated when its all parts are ready.
Prerequisites
Methods for Research and Development Work 5 ECTS
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