Master's Thesis Reporting and Evaluation (5 cr)
Code: NY00FJ83-3005
General information
- Enrolment period
- 09.09.2021 - 08.10.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 09.10.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- RDI portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Online learning
- Unit
- Music
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Music
Objectives (course unit)
3. Reporting and Evaluating the Thesis (after gate 5 and final evaluation), 5c
Goals and contents
- producing a Master’s thesis and relevant materials, which follow TAMK’s instructions and research ethical principles
- presenting orally the justification and evaluation of the research methods, implementation, and the results of the thesis.
Content (course unit)
Implementation parts depend on the degree programme
- finalising and publishing the Master’s thesis
- creating a poster
- checking for plagiarism – Turnit
- maturity test
- presenting the thesis in the evaluation situation
- written peer evaluation (will there be time for oral evaluation during the presentations also)
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
Assessment criteria can be found from TAMK's web pages: https://intra.tuni.fi/en/handbook?page=3104. In the thesis guide there is seperate master's thesis assessment criteria. During the process 'Thesis plan' is assessed as failed/passed. In the end of the thesis process failed/passed is turned to a general rating.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
Assessment criteria can be found from TAMK's web pages: https://intra.tuni.fi/en/handbook?page=3104. In the thesis guide there is seperate master's thesis assessment criteria. During the process 'Thesis plan' is assessed as failed/passed. In the end of the thesis process failed/passed is turned to a general rating.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
Assessment criteria can be found from TAMK's web pages: https://intra.tuni.fi/en/handbook?page=3104. In the thesis guide there is seperate master's thesis assessment criteria. During the process 'Thesis plan' is assessed as failed/passed. In the end of the thesis process failed/passed is turned to a general rating.
Location and time
According to the schedule in the fall semester
Guidance discussions are arranged together with your own supervisor
Exam schedules
The implementation does not have an exam. Students prepare presentations of their theses, which are presented at the seminar.
Assessment methods and criteria
The approved performance is logged in accordance with the process stage, when the supervisor has approved the returns included in the course.
Assessment scale
Pass/Fail
Teaching methods
Thesis supervision
Seminar presentation
Peer feedback from the thesis group
Independent study and finishing of one's own thesis
Lecture on reporting
Article workshops
Learning materials
According to the topic of your thesis
Student workload
5 cr = 5 x 27 h work
Content scheduling
- finalization and publication of a written report
- plagiarism check - Turnit
- maturity test = article
- presentation of the thesis at the evaluation event (seminar presentation)
Completion alternatives
No alternative execution methods
Practical training and working life cooperation
The thesis is recommended to be done in a project or in working life cooperation
Assessment criteria - pass/fail (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
According to the thesis process (described on Wihi)