EKIS605 MA Thesis Seminar (5 op)
Opinnon taso:
Syventävät opinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Kieli- ja viestintätieteiden laitos
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024
Kuvaus
Content
The seminar work focuses on gaining personal experience of research, improving skills in process writing, developing critical and theoretical thinking and argumentation skills, and giving and receiving critical, constructive feedback. Students will deepen their knowledge of research, including its methods and reporting conventions; advance their information searching skills; draft a research plan for a topic agreed with the supervisor; work on their MA theses according to the plan; present their projects at different stages and give feedback on other students’ projects.
Completion methods
Contact teaching (seminar)
Assessment details
Active participation in the seminar (min. 80% attendance), a research proposal or a work plan; keeping to the schedule.
Osaamistavoitteet
After completing the seminar students will be able to
- draft a research proposal or a work plan
- understand the ethical principles of conducting research and follow those principles
- plan and control their working process according to a mutually agreed schedule
- discuss their own work, present oral and written reports of their work and explain their own choices
- give, receive and ask for feedback as part of the seminar discussion
- act as active and cooperative participants of a seminar group
- draft a research proposal or a work plan
- understand the ethical principles of conducting research and follow those principles
- plan and control their working process according to a mutually agreed schedule
- discuss their own work, present oral and written reports of their work and explain their own choices
- give, receive and ask for feedback as part of the seminar discussion
- act as active and cooperative participants of a seminar group
Esitietojen kuvaus
Before taking the MA Thesis Seminar, students are expected to have completed all Intermediate Studies (including BA Thesis Seminar, BA Thesis and KLSA012 / KLSA1000 Tutkimuksen teon perusteet) and most of Advanced Studies.
Suoritustavat
Tapa 1
Arviointiperusteet:
Active participation in the seminar (min. 80% attendance), a research proposal or a work plan; keeping to the schedule.
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Osallistuminen opetukseen (5 op)
Tyyppi:
Osallistuminen opetukseen
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Arviointiperusteet:
Active participation in the seminar (min. 80% attendance), a research proposal or a work plan; keeping to the schedule.
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Työskentelytavat:
Contact teaching (seminar)