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Execution of the Thesis Work (5 cr)

Code: XX00EL76-3002

General information


Enrollment

27.11.2023 - 10.12.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 24.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

School of Rehabilitation and Examination

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Optometry

Teachers

  • Elina Tirkkonen
  • Johanna Valtanen
  • Saija Flinkkilä
  • Kajsa Sten

Teacher in charge

Johanna Valtanen

Groups

  • SXE21S1
    Optometrian tutkinto-ohjelma päivä

Objective

The student will be able to
- execute a development project useful for the working life or the profession in an independent, responsible and collaborative manner
- communicate in different stages of the work both to peers and to other audiences in a clear, well argumented and illustrative manner

Content

- execution of the Thesis Work according to the Thesis plan
- co-operation with partners in Thesis project
- communication in research and development project

Location and time

In the spring term 2024
Myllypuro Campus and Teams - to be announced later

Materials

Methodology literature, substance literature.

Metropolia Omat:
https://opiskelija.oma.metropolia.fi/group/pakki/opiskelijan-opas/opinnot/opinnaytetyo#opinn

Opinnäytetyö (AMK), Kuntoutus ja tutkiminen (Moodle):
https://moodle.metropolia.fi/course/view.php?id=2213

Teaching methods

Group meetings, independent work and seeking for information, group work
Group guidings (4 times) - compulsory
Bachelor's Thesis Workshops (2 times) - as scheduled
Bachelor's Thesis - carry out a project and report it

Employer connections

Bachelor's Thesis' collaborators from worklife.

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

-

Completion alternatives

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

Student workload

5 credits = 135 hours
4 x Group guidance = 16 h
2 x Workshops = 8 h
Preparing for guidance = 8 h
Independent work, information search ja project plan (writing) = 103 h

Content scheduling

Whole semester

Further information

If the student has individualized educational support arrangements, shall this student contact the teacher of the course immediately after the end of the registration period (or latest before the start of the course.)

It is not allowed to use or distribute any tasks, assignments or MATERIALS in any other way than in student's own studies. Distributing ONLY with teacher's personal permission.

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)"

Assessment methods and criteria

Participating in group meetings and workshops, independent work and writing. Report.
Working with own opponent group.

Prerequisites

Planning of the Thesis Work 5 ETCS