The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Environmental and energy engineering 2015 - Degree thesis and methodology
- Environmental and energy engineering 2016 - Degree thesis and methodology
- Environmental and energy engineering 2017 - Degree thesis and methodology
- Environmental and energy engineering 2018 - Degree thesis and methodology
- Materials processing technology 2016 - Methodology and degree thesis
- Materials processing technology 2017 - Methodology and degree thesis
- Materials processing technology 2018 - Methodology and degree thesis
- Materials processing technology 2016 - Methodology and degree thesis
- Materials processing technology 2017 - Methodology and degree thesis
- Materials processing technology 2018 - Methodology and degree thesis
The course takes place in period
1 (2018-08-01 to 2018-10-21)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
4
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to give students the required knowledge of planning, performing and reporting a degree thesis.
Learning outcomes
After the course student is expected to be familiar the process and instructions for a degree thesis in the field of engineering.
Course contents
Thesis seminars and workshops as scheduled in ARBS with themes
-thesis process
-finding a thesis topic
-project plan and own research
-writing quide, tips and workshops
-thesis presentation in Thesis Forum
Previous course names
This course replaces the compulsory course ''Research Methodology'' in all study plans
Additional information
Course will contain lectures / seminars / workshops and meetings in smaller groups.
Recommended or required reading
Studyguide / Thesis
Sources of information announced in Itslearning
Study activities
- Lectures - 10 hours
- Small-group work - 10 hours
- Individual studies - 50 hours
- Internet-based studies - 60 hours
- Seminars - 5 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Active participation to course.
Reports and assignment instructed in Itslearning.
Teacher
- Andersson Mirja
- Åvall Ann-Kristin
Examiner
Andersson Mirja
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (48 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
Course enrolment period
2018-08-13 to 2018-09-09
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
| Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-31 | 12:00 - 13:30 | B328 | Thesis seminars and workshops | Andersson Mirja | |
| 2018-09-07 | 13:00 - 14:30 | B328 | Thesis seminars and workshops | Andersson Mirja | |
| 2018-09-14 | 09:15 - 11:00 | F366 | Thesis seminars and workshops | Andersson Mirja Åvall Ann-Kristin |
|
| 2018-09-21 | 13:00 - 14:30 | B328 | Thesis seminars and workshops | Andersson Mirja | |
| 2018-09-28 | 09:15 - 11:00 | D399 | Thesis seminars and workshops No lecture! | Andersson Mirja | |
| 2018-10-05 | 09:15 - 11:00 | B328 | Thesis seminars and workshops | Andersson Mirja |