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Thesis Writing ProcessLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: IM00DS16

Credits

5 op

Objectives

The student is able to:
- write an exploratory text and research report
- write a report
- get and give constructive feedback and suggestions on writing
- develop skills needed to do their final thesis

Content

Writing process, essays, peer review

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Enrolment period

01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025

Timing

11.01.2025 - 28.05.2025

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

Media and Arts

Campus

TAMK Mediapolis

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

15 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
  • Christopher Smith
Person in charge

Christopher Smith

Groups
  • 19MEDIAART
  • 20MEDIAART
  • 21MEDIAART
  • 18MEDIAART
  • 23MEDIAART
    Degree Programme in Media and Arts

Objectives (course unit)

The student is able to:
- write an exploratory text and research report
- write a report
- get and give constructive feedback and suggestions on writing
- develop skills needed to do their final thesis

Content (course unit)

Writing process, essays, peer review

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Location and time

Location: Moodle - https://moodle.tuni.fi/course/view.php?id=13278

Time: Whenever suits you

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

The entire course is housed online, in Moodle. There are10 tasks to complete without schedules or deadlines and no synchronous classes. Tasks are checked once-per-week (except on holidays) and written feedback is given on each task.

The link for the Moodle: https://moodle.tuni.fi/course/view.php?id=13278

Learning materials

The course is designed to familiarise the student with the TAMK Report Guide, the thesis template and Theseus, a web resource of theses.

Report Guide: https://content-webapi.tuni.fi/proxy/public/2020-04/thesis-report-guide-april-2020_2.pdf

Theseus: https://www.theseus.fi/

Completion alternatives

Contact the teacher if an alternative route to completion is required.

Enrolment period

02.05.2024 - 30.09.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 28.12.2024

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

Media and Arts

Campus

TAMK Mediapolis

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

15 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
  • Christopher Smith
Person in charge

Christopher Smith

Groups
  • 19MEDIAART
  • 20MEDIAART
  • 21MEDIAART
  • 18MEDIAART
  • 23MEDIAART
    Degree Programme in Media and Arts

Objectives (course unit)

The student is able to:
- write an exploratory text and research report
- write a report
- get and give constructive feedback and suggestions on writing
- develop skills needed to do their final thesis

Content (course unit)

Writing process, essays, peer review

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Location and time

There are no synchronous sessions for the course but there will be deadlines for tasks and opportunities to discuss with the teacher.

Exam schedules

na

Assessment methods and criteria

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation.

https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

The course is conducted entirely online with tasks relating to comprehension and mastery of TAMK's style guide for thesis writing.

Learning materials

The TAMK style guide and Theseus.fi.

Student workload

Students are expected to use their time reading other theses and completing the tasks.

Completion alternatives

na

Practical training and working life cooperation

na

International connections

na

Enrolment period

01.12.2023 - 15.01.2024

Timing

11.01.2024 - 28.05.2024

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

Media and Arts

Campus

TAMK Mediapolis

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

15 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
  • Christopher Smith
Person in charge

Christopher Smith

Groups
  • 19MEDIAART
  • 20MEDIAART
  • 21MEDIAART
  • 18MEDIAART
  • 23MEDIAART
    Degree Programme in Media and Arts

Objectives (course unit)

The student is able to:
- write an exploratory text and research report
- write a report
- get and give constructive feedback and suggestions on writing
- develop skills needed to do their final thesis

Content (course unit)

Writing process, essays, peer review

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Location and time

Location: Moodle - https://moodle.tuni.fi/course/view.php?id=13278

Time: Whenever suits you

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

The entire course is housed online, in Moodle. There are10 tasks to complete without schedules or deadlines and no synchronous classes. Tasks are checked once-per-week (except on holidays) and written feedback is given on each task.

The link for the Moodle: https://moodle.tuni.fi/course/view.php?id=13278

Learning materials

The course is designed to familiarise the student with the TAMK Report Guide, the thesis template and Theseus, a web resource of theses.

Report Guide: https://content-webapi.tuni.fi/proxy/public/2020-04/thesis-report-guide-april-2020_2.pdf

Theseus: https://www.theseus.fi/

Completion alternatives

Contact the teacher if an alternative route to completion is required.

Enrolment period

02.05.2023 - 31.08.2023

Timing

03.09.2023 - 26.11.2023

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

Media and Arts

Campus

TAMK Mediapolis

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

15 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
  • Christopher Smith
Person in charge

Christopher Smith

Groups
  • 19MEDIAART
  • 20MEDIAART
  • 18MEDIAART

Objectives (course unit)

The student is able to:
- write an exploratory text and research report
- write a report
- get and give constructive feedback and suggestions on writing
- develop skills needed to do their final thesis

Content (course unit)

Writing process, essays, peer review

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Location and time

There are no synchronous sessions for the course but there will be deadlines for tasks and opportunities to discuss with the teacher.

Exam schedules

na

Assessment methods and criteria

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation.

https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

The course is conducted entirely online with tasks relating to comprehension and mastery of TAMK's style guide for thesis writing.

Learning materials

The TAMK style guide and Theseus.fi.

Student workload

Students are expected to use their time reading other theses and completing the tasks.

Completion alternatives

na

Practical training and working life cooperation

na

International connections

na

Enrolment period

01.12.2022 - 15.01.2023

Timing

11.01.2023 - 28.05.2023

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

Media and Arts

Campus

TAMK Mediapolis

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

15 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
  • Christopher Smith
Person in charge

Christopher Smith

Groups
  • 19MEDIAART
  • 20MEDIAART
  • 18MEDIAART

Objectives (course unit)

The student is able to:
- write an exploratory text and research report
- write a report
- get and give constructive feedback and suggestions on writing
- develop skills needed to do their final thesis

Content (course unit)

Writing process, essays, peer review

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Location and time

Location: Moodle - https://moodle.tuni.fi/course/view.php?id=13278

Time: Whenever suits you

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

The entire course is housed online, in Moodle. There are10 tasks to complete without schedules or deadlines and no synchronous classes. Tasks are checked once-per-week (except on holidays) and written feedback is given on each task.

The link for the Moodle: https://moodle.tuni.fi/course/view.php?id=13278

Learning materials

The course is designed to familiarise the student with the TAMK Report Guide, the thesis template and Theseus, a web resource of theses.

Report Guide: https://content-webapi.tuni.fi/proxy/public/2020-04/thesis-report-guide-april-2020_2.pdf

Theseus: https://www.theseus.fi/

Completion alternatives

Contact the teacher if an alternative route to completion is required.