Thesis Seminar (10cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

After completion of the seminar the student is able to
- outline the different phases of the thesis process
- develop the theoretical and methodological perspective of the thesis
- present one's research and defend it orally
- comment on and evaluate other's research
- conduct a literature review.

Execution methods

Workshops and independent work. Participation in the research seminar is compulsory.

Accomplishment methods

Active participation in the seminar.

Content

The thesis seminar consists of a lecturers and workshops. The seminar supports the start of the thesis process. During the seminar, the student develops their research plan and starts writing the thesis. Towards the end of the seminar, the student has developed a draft of the theoretical and methodological part of the thesis. Data collection and analysis is done after the end of the seminar under the assistance of the supervisor.

Materials

Reading package and further information during the seminar.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail: Performance is highly deficient or erroneous. The work may be based on serious misunderstandings.

Pass: Performance corresponds to the assignment, manifesting comprehension and a skill to analyse and justify.

Qualifications

Supplementary studies
Methodological studies
TourCIM or Noto studies (recommended)