Study Guide

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 in accordance with the principles of sustainable development
- 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 the operational environment, 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

Location and time

In the autumn term 2023
Myllypuro Campus and Teams - to be announced later

Materials

Hyvinvointialojen opinnäytetyön työtila (Moodle):
https://moodle.metropolia.fi/course/view.php?id=260

Kuntoutuksen ja tutkimisen tekstinohjauksen ja tiedonhaun pajat:
https://moodle.metropolia.fi/course/view.php?id=1029

Methodology Literature
Substance Literature

Teaching methods

Group guidings (3 times) - compulsory
Bachelor's Thesis Workshops (2 times) - when possible
Project plan for Bachelor's Thesis to Wihi

Employer connections

Bachelor's Thesis' working life representatives

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

N/A
If you already have university degree (university or university of applied sciences), contact teachers.

Student workload

5 credits = 135 hours
3 x Group guidance = 12 h
2 x Workshops = 8 h
Preparing for guidance = 6 h
Independent work, information search ja project plan (writing) = 109 h

Content scheduling

Whole autumn term

Further information

Mikäli opiskelijalla on yksilöllisten opetusjärjestyjen päätös, joka vaikuttaa opintojakson suorittamiseen, tulee opiskelijan olla yhteydessä opintojaksototeutuksen vastuuopettajaan heti ilmoittautumisajan päätyttyä.

Opettajan laatimat tehtävät ja MATERIAALIT ovat Tekijänoikeuslain (404/61) mukaisia teoksia, joihin opettajalla on tekijänoikeus. Tehtäviä JA MATERIAALEJA ei saa käyttää muuten kuin omissa opinnoissaan. Niiden julkinen levittäminen on sallittua vain opettajan luvalla.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"

Assessment criteria, good (3)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation: Final project (Bachelor's)"

Prerequisites

Competence in research and development methods in accordance with the curriculum