MKAS2070 Master’s thesis (30 cr)

Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

Description

Tieteellisen tutkielman laatiminen.

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.)

Completion methods

Method 1

Evaluation criteria:
Tiedekunnan arviointikriteerit maisterin tutkielmalle.
Select all marked parts
Parts of the completion methods
x

Independent study (30 cr)

Type:
Independent study
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish

Teaching