TKAS523 Master's Thesis (30 cr)

Sisältö

Tieteellisen tutkielman laatiminen.

Suoritustavat

Ohjaus, kontaktiopetus ja itsenäinen työ

Arviointiperusteet

Hyväksytysti suoritettu maisterintutkielma. Tarkemmat arviointiperusteet ilmoitetaan tiedekunnan arviointimatriisissa.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course the student is able to

· define a research topic and relate it to his/her field in a relevant way, formulate research questions or work objectives

· acquire information on their research topic independently, make use of previous research and evaluate it critically

· define the key concepts of the research topic and apply them in their research

· select, limit and collect appropriate data for the research task (or prepare a sample of work appropriate to the research task)*

· apply the chosen research method (or perspective)* to address the research questions or achieve the objectives of the work

· present the results of their work in a structured way, relate them to the theoretical framework and critically evaluate them

· argue and follow the principles of scientific writing

· report on research in accordance with the conventions of the discipline and in a professional manner

· manage their working process

· adhere to ethical principles in all stages of the research process

* the items in brackets refer to multi-format theses