Study Guide

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

Autumn 2024

Groupmeeting 28.8.2024 4 pm

see the instruction of Thesis

Materials

Litterature of research- and development methods, research articles of the professional area

Opinnäytetyö (AMK), Kuntoutus ja tutkiminen
https://moodle.metropolia.fi/course/view.php?id=2213
Avain ont24

Opinnäytetyö, bioanalytiikka
https://moodle.metropolia.fi/course/view.php?id=3130§ion=0#tabs-tree-start
Avain ontbio

Teaching methods

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

Employer connections

Co-operation with the project partners

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

135 h

Content scheduling

N/A

Further information

Instructions of Thesis


If the student has individualized educational support / study 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 the student's own studies. Distributing ONLY with the teacher's personal permission

The majority of previous studies (based on the curriculum) should be accomplished before this course

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

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

Prerequisites

Planning of the Thesis Work 5 ETCS