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
- Environmental and energy engineering 2019 - Degree thesis and methodology
- Environmental and energy engineering 2020 - 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 2019 - Methodology and degree thesis
- Materials processing technology 2020 - 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
- Materials processing technology 2019 - Methodology and degree thesis
- Mechanical and sustainability engineering 2020 - Methodology and degree thesis
The course takes place in period
1 (2022-08-01 to 2022-10-23)
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
knowledge required for planning, performing and
reporting a degree thesis.
Learning outcomes
After the course, the student is expected to be
familiar with scientific research, engineering
ethics and 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
- Makkonen-Craig Stewart
- Ray Jan-Anders
- Sandell Magdalena
- Waller Matias
- Småros Anna
Examiner
Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (50 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
Course enrolment period
2022-08-10 to 2022-09-06
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
| Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-01 | 13:15 - 16:15 | F249 | Seminarium och verkstad för examensarbete | Introduktion, vetenskaplig forskning/ Introduction, scientific research | Franck Henrika Waller Matias |
| 2022-09-02 | 09:15 - 11:00 | E383 | Seminarium och verkstad för examensarbete | Informatinssökning | Småros Anna Waller Matias |
| 2022-09-02 | 13:15 - 15:00 | E383 | Seminarium och verkstad för examensarbete | Information retrieval | Småros Anna Waller Matias |
| 2022-09-22 | 09:00 - 11:00 | A311 | Seminarium och verkstad för examensarbete | Academic writing (ENGLISH) | Ray Jan-Anders Waller Matias |
| 2022-09-22 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B522 | Seminarium och verkstad för examensarbete | Akademiskt skrivande (SVENSKA) | Sandell Magdalena Waller Matias |
| 2022-09-29 | 09:00 - 12:00 | D173 | Seminarium och verkstad för examensarbete | Thesis plan template and engineering ethics | Makkonen-Craig Stewart Waller Matias |
| 2022-10-10 | 12:00 - 15:00 | B518 | Seminarium och verkstad för examensarbete | Akademiskt skrivande (SVENSKA) | Sandell Magdalena Waller Matias |
| 2022-10-10 | 12:00 - 15:00 | B320 | Seminarium och verkstad för examensarbete | Academic writing | Ray Jan-Anders Waller Matias |
| 2022-11-16 | 13:15 - 16:30 | B323 | Seminarium och verkstad för examensarbete | Waller Matias |