GH-2-014 (0) - Starting your Thesis Work

4 (2020-03-23 to 2020-07-31)

Swedish

Optional

First

3

5 cr

The goal is that students develop their ability
to identify relevant problem areas and areas
for development within the profession. Students
develop their ability in distinguishing the
need for development and they can delineate the
area to a manageable whole.

After completing the course, students are
expected:
- Be able to independently search for relevant
background information to the problem area.
- Be based on previous knowledge identify the
need for knowledge in the chosen field.
- Formulate a distinct problem and a clear
purpose as the basis for future thesis.

Create and idea for final thesis
Presentation of idea at a seminar

Two years of studies within sports, social. and
healthcare area, about 110 ects and the course
Theory in Science and Research Methods 10 ects

Theory of Science and Methodology 10 ects

Thesis Work, Part 1, 5 ects

This course is only for students within the
Department of Health and Welfare and Healthcare

According to individual guidance.

• Lectures - 2 hours
• Individual- and group instruction - 6 hours
• Individual studies - 127 hours

• Total workload of the course: 135 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Multiform education

Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

To pass, the student shows active participation
in seminars and presentation of own written
idea for thesis. The idea is based on at least
five research articles and student has a
defined the problem and has a clear purpose for
the upcoming thesis.
The course is graded pass/fail

• Forss Mia
• Kiukas Carina
• Sigfrids Ingmar
• Tana Jonas

Kiukas Carina

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit (11 students enrolled)

Until further notice

2020-03-09 to 2020-05-31

Date will be announced later - Reports and productions