Thesis Writing Process (5 cr)

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.