TUTS9490 Master's Thesis (Tech.) (30 cr)
Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Physics
Curriculum periods:
2026-2027, 2027-2028
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The master’s thesis is a research or development project at the master level that combines various elements of safety and technology in a comprehensive way.
Description
- Planning and conducting the research
- Data collection and management
- Managing sources and referencing
- Ethics and principles of good scientific practice
- Visualizing results
- Structuring and writing the thesis
- Communicating the research orally
- Collaboration and making use of supervision
- Project and time management
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will be able to:
- plan and manage a technical-scientific research project and complete it within the planned schedule
- report the project results in a clear and illustrative technical-scientific written format
- identify and evaluate ethical issues related to research
- use feedback to improve their work
- present thesis professionally
Additional information
Diplomityö pyritään tekemään yhteistyössä yrityksen tai viranomaisen kanssa, joko itsenäisesti tai parityönä. Parityössä kunkin opiskelijan osuudet on voitava arvioida erikseen. Diplomityöt julkisia opinnäytteitä ja ne tallennetaan JYX-julkaisuarkistoon.
Completion methods
Method 1
Evaluation criteria:
Successful completion of the thesis requires that the student is able to produce a scientific written report on the research topic in accordance with the guidelines. The assessment focuses on the research task, the execution of the research, the examination of the results, the use of literature, the quality of writing and finalization, as well as the student’s independence and ability to keep to the schedule. An assessment matrix is used in the evaluation.
Time of teaching:
Period 1, Period 2, Period 3, Period 4, Period 5
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Independent study (30 cr)
Type:
Independent study
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish