Execution of the Thesis Work (5 cr)

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-argued and illustrative manner.

Content

• Implementation of the thesis work according to the thesis plan
• Cooperation with the partners in the thesis project
• Communication in the research and development project

Location and time

Seminars and according to the schedule, the supervisor of the thesis announces the implementation of the seminars
The workshop offer is presented in Moodle

Materials

Literature of research- and development methods,research articles of the professional area, Moodle materials

Teaching methods

Student's independent work, group-/personal supervision,opponent, workshops, seminars

Employer connections

Co-operation with the project partners

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

Approved performance requires international source literature.

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

5 cr corresponds to 135 hours of student work

Content scheduling

Spring 2024, seminars 7,11,17

Further information

The forms of supervision of the thesis are: group supervision (eg seminars and workshops) and also individual supervision which needs to be agreed with the supervisor.

The approved implementation of the Thesis is a prerequisite for the transition to the Iast course. This will be agreed with the instructor.

The assignments and MATERIALS prepared by the teacher are works in accordance with the Copyright Act (404/61) for which the teacher has copyright. Assignments AND MATERIALS may not be used except in their own studies. Their public distribution is only allowed with the permission of the teacher.

Other students' works are confidential.

Evaluation scale

0-5

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

Approved thesis report and personal maturity test in Exam
Accepted presentation of the results of the thesis in the seminar and oral and written peer review of the second thesis and participation in the seminars of one's own group

Publishing the thesis in the manner agreed upon by the client.

Qualifications

Planning of the Thesis Work 5 ETCS