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

spring semester 2025

Materials

Material supporting the implementing of the thesis can be found in Moodle.

Literature about research methods

Teaching methods

Small group tutorial
Individual learning
Workshops for Finnish Language and Communication

Employer connections

Co-working with working life partners

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

Course resources: 5 ECTS x 27h = 135h for student to work
Small group working 5 x 3h= 15 h.
Independent studying 120 h. Working in the implementation phase requires the student to take an independent and self-directed approach and time management. Students also participate in workshops offered by Finnish language and communication teachers.

Content scheduling

N/A

Further information

The teacher may give additional assignments as a pedagogical solution e.g.
to cover for absence.

MATERIALS
and assignments created by the teacher are protected under the Copyright law (404/61),
and the teacher holds the copyright to these creations. Assignments
and materials may not be used other than in your own studies. The
public distribution of these is only allowed with the teacher's permission.

In case the student has received a decision for individual support, which can affect the completion of the study unit, the student should be in touch with the responsible teacher of the study unit directly after theending of the enrolment period.

Please note that in learning assignments, you should use sources that are suitable for and/or defined by the course objectives, and AI can support your own thinking. Therefore, the text of learning assignments cannot be generated by AI. If you use AI in learning assignments, it must be clearly stated.

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

The evaluation of the thesis is based on Metropolia's common thesis evaluation criteria.

Qualifications

Planning of the Thesis Work 5 ETCS