Master's Thesis (30 ECTS)
Code: TX00DP04-3003
General information
- Enrollment
- 23.03.2020 - 01.10.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 23.03.2020 - 30.12.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 30 ECTS
- RDI portion
- 30 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Campus
- Leiritie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Intelligent Industrial Solutions
- Teacher in charge
- Jarno Varteva
- Course
- TX00DP04
Learning outcomes
The student is able to plan, implement and evaluate a research and development project in co-operation with working life. The student is able to apply the research knowledge of the field and RDI methods to development and problem solving in working life. In his/her work, the student shows initiative and good development and change management skills. The student is able to work independently in expert positions of the field and as a developer and reformer of working life.
The student produces a written report of the research and development project and has good oral and written professional communication skills. In the maturity test the student demonstrates good knowledge of the thesis’ subject area and is able to communicate the results in a professional manner.
Content
All parts of the thesis process according to degree programme guidelines: workshops, seminars, individual and group supervision, maturity test.
Prerequisites
Research methods and tools 5 ECTS credits or equivalent research and development studies. Sufficient knowledge of the subject matter.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The areas of assessment are:
• The significance of the work to the working life partner, professional field, and/or to regional development
• Use of information sources as well as development methods and tools
• Results and conclusions
• Mastering the research and development process
• Communication, language and form of the Master's Thesis
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The areas of assessment are:
• The significance of the work to the working life partner, professional field, and/or to regional development
• Use of information sources as well as development methods and tools
• Results and conclusions
• Mastering the research and development process
• Communication, language and form of the Master's Thesis
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The areas of assessment are:
• The significance of the work to the working life partner, professional field, and/or to regional development
• Use of information sources as well as development methods and tools
• Results and conclusions
• Mastering the research and development process
• Communication, language and form of the Master's Thesis
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
A Master's Thesis cannot be accepted until it meets satisfactorily each of the following assessment criteria:
• The significance of the work to the working life partner, professional field, and/or to regional development
• Use of information sources as well as development methods and tools
• Results and conclusions
• Mastering the research and development process
• Communication, language and form of the Master's Thesis