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ThesisLaajuus (15 cr)

Code: KI15FTU001

Objective

Students will be competent in planning and implementing a research or development project, which combines the essential body of knowledge gained in preceeding studies and the needs of the working world. Students will develop and provide indication of their readiness and apply their knowledge and skills in practical specialist tasks associated with their professional studies. They will be competent in compiling a research plan, presenting the plan, and preparing their work for the thesis seminar. Students sit a Maturity Test in which they indicate their knowledge of Finnish or Swedish and the contents of their thesis.

Content

- Planning, producing and reporting of a thesis
- Topic analysis
- Planning seminar
- Present the results
- Maturity Test

Qualifications

Introduction to research and development
Research and development work

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Materials

- SeAMK:n opinnäytetyöohjeisto
- Hirsjärvi, S., Remes, P. & Sajavaara, P. Newest edition. Tutki ja kirjoita. 11 painos. Helsinki: Tammi.
- Heikkilä, T. Newest edition. Tilastollinen tutkimus. Helsinki. Edita.
- Vilkka, H. 2005. Tutki ja kehitä. Keuruu: Tammi.

Enrollment

14.11.2022 - 30.09.2023

Timing

16.01.2023 - 31.07.2024

Credits

15 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Food and Hospitality
Teachers
  • Ilkka Latomäki
  • Paula Juurakko
  • Kaija Nissinen
  • Nina Sillvan
  • Kirta Nieminen
  • Leena Arjanne
  • Eija Putula-Hautala
  • Eliisa Ylinen
Student groups
  • MRESTO21

Objective

Students will be competent in planning and implementing a research or development project, which combines the essential body of knowledge gained in preceeding studies and the needs of the working world. Students will develop and provide indication of their readiness and apply their knowledge and skills in practical specialist tasks associated with their professional studies. They will be competent in compiling a research plan, presenting the plan, and preparing their work for the thesis seminar. Students sit a Maturity Test in which they indicate their knowledge of Finnish or Swedish and the contents of their thesis.

Content

- Planning, producing and reporting of a thesis
- Topic analysis
- Planning seminar
- Present the results
- Maturity Test

Materials

SeUAS Thesis guidelines
SeUAS Instructions for written work
Hirsjärvi, S., Remes, P. & Sajavaara, P. Newest edition. Tutki ja kirjoita. 11 painos. Helsinki: Tammi.
Heikkilä, T. Newest edition. Tilastollinen tutkimus. Helsinki. Edita.
Other relevant research- ja development litterature.

Teaching methods

Goal-oriented, organised and purposeful information seeking and processing of information, utilising research methods, practical implementation and reporting of own work. Each thesis has a nominated supervisor. Student need to be active to search for supervising.

Student workload

405 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment methods and criteria

Thesis and the thesis process. The criteria for evaluation can be found in the SeUAS thesis guidelines.

Qualifications

Introduction to research and development
Research and development work

Enrollment

18.04.2022 - 22.02.2023

Timing

09.10.2022 - 31.12.2023

Credits

15 op

RD proportion (cr)

15 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Food and Hospitality
Teachers
  • Ilkka Latomäki
  • Nina Sillvan
  • Paula Juurakko
  • Kaija Nissinen
  • Kirta Nieminen
  • Leena Arjanne
  • Eija Putula-Hautala
  • Eliisa Ylinen
  • Sanna Jyllilä
Student groups
  • RESTO20

Objective

Students will be competent in planning and implementing a research or development project, which combines the essential body of knowledge gained in preceeding studies and the needs of the working world. Students will develop and provide indication of their readiness and apply their knowledge and skills in practical specialist tasks associated with their professional studies. They will be competent in compiling a research plan, presenting the plan, and preparing their work for the thesis seminar. Students sit a Maturity Test in which they indicate their knowledge of Finnish or Swedish and the contents of their thesis.

Content

- Planning, producing and reporting of a thesis
- Topic analysis
- Planning seminar
- Present the results
- Maturity Test

Materials

SeUAS Thesis guidelines
SeUAS Instructions for written work
Hirsjärvi, S., Remes, P. & Sajavaara, P. Newest edition. Tutki ja kirjoita. 11 painos. Helsinki: Tammi.
Heikkilä, T. Newest edition. Tilastollinen tutkimus. Helsinki. Edita.
Other relevant research and development work litterature

Teaching methods

Goal-oriented, organised and purposeful information seeking and processing of information, utilising research methods, practical implementation and reporting of own work. Each thesis has a nominated supervisor. Student need to be active to search for supervising.

Student workload

405 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment methods and criteria

Thesis and the thesis process. The criteria for evaluation can be found in the SeUAS thesis guidelines.

Qualifications

Introduction to research and development
Research and development work

Enrollment

19.04.2021 - 06.03.2022

Timing

07.03.2022 - 31.12.2022

Credits

15 op

RD proportion (cr)

15 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Food and Hospitality
Teachers
  • Sirkka Nieminen
  • Ilkka Latomäki
  • Paula Juurakko
  • Kaija Nissinen
  • Eija Putula-Hautala
  • Kirta Nieminen
  • Leena Arjanne
  • Eliisa Ylinen
  • Erja Heikkilä
  • Sanna Jyllilä
Responsible person

Jukka Kauppila

Student groups
  • RESTO19

Objective

Students will be competent in planning and implementing a research or development project, which combines the essential body of knowledge gained in preceeding studies and the needs of the working world. Students will develop and provide indication of their readiness and apply their knowledge and skills in practical specialist tasks associated with their professional studies. They will be competent in compiling a research plan, presenting the plan, and preparing their work for the thesis seminar. Students sit a Maturity Test in which they indicate their knowledge of Finnish or Swedish and the contents of their thesis.

Content

- Planning, producing and reporting of a thesis
- Topic analysis
- Planning seminar
- Present the results
- Maturity Test

Materials

SeUAS Thesis guidelines
SeUAS Instructions for written work
Hirsjärvi, S., Remes, P. & Sajavaara, P. Newest edition. Tutki ja kirjoita. 11 painos. Helsinki: Tammi.
Heikkilä, T. Newest edition. Tilastollinen tutkimus. Helsinki. Edita.
Other relevant research and development work litterature

Teaching methods

Goal-oriented, organised and purposeful information seeking and processing of information, utilising research methods, practical implementation and reporting of own work. Each thesis has a nominated supervisor. Student need to be active to search for supervising.

Student workload

405 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment methods and criteria

Thesis and the thesis process. The criteria for evaluation can be found in the SeUAS thesis guidelines.

Qualifications

Introduction to research and development
Research and development work

Enrollment

19.04.2021 - 06.03.2022

Timing

07.03.2022 - 31.05.2023

Credits

15 op

RD proportion (cr)

15 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Food and Hospitality
Teachers
  • Sirkka Nieminen
  • Ilkka Latomäki
  • Kaija Nissinen
  • Paula Juurakko
  • Leena Arjanne
  • Eija Putula-Hautala
  • Kirta Nieminen
  • Eliisa Ylinen
  • Terhi Junkkari
Responsible person

Jukka Kauppila

Student groups
  • MRESTO20

Objective

Students will be competent in planning and implementing a research or development project, which combines the essential body of knowledge gained in preceeding studies and the needs of the working world. Students will develop and provide indication of their readiness and apply their knowledge and skills in practical specialist tasks associated with their professional studies. They will be competent in compiling a research plan, presenting the plan, and preparing their work for the thesis seminar. Students sit a Maturity Test in which they indicate their knowledge of Finnish or Swedish and the contents of their thesis.

Content

- Planning, producing and reporting of a thesis
- Topic analysis
- Planning seminar
- Present the results
- Maturity Test

Materials

SeUAS Thesis guidelines
SeUAS Instructions for written work
Hirsjärvi, S., Remes, P. & Sajavaara, P. Newest edition. Tutki ja kirjoita. 11 painos. Helsinki: Tammi.
Heikkilä, T. Newest edition. Tilastollinen tutkimus. Helsinki. Edita.
Other relevant research- ja development litterature.

Teaching methods

Goal-oriented, organised and purposeful information seeking and processing of information, utilising research methods, practical implementation and reporting of own work. Each thesis has a nominated supervisor. Student need to be active to search for supervising.

Student workload

405 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment methods and criteria

Thesis and the thesis process. The criteria for evaluation can be found in the SeUAS thesis guidelines.

Qualifications

Introduction to research and development
Research and development work

Enrollment

16.04.2020 - 22.03.2021

Timing

08.03.2021 - 30.06.2022

Credits

15 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Food and Hospitality
Teachers
  • Sirkka Nieminen
  • Ilkka Latomäki
  • Paula Juurakko
  • Nina Sillvan
  • Kaija Nissinen
  • Eija Putula-Hautala
  • Leena Arjanne
  • Kirta Nieminen
  • Eliisa Ylinen
  • Terhi Junkkari
  • Erja Heikkilä
Responsible person

Kaija Nissinen

Student groups
  • RESTO18

Objective

Students will be competent in planning and implementing a research or development project, which combines the essential body of knowledge gained in preceeding studies and the needs of the working world. Students will develop and provide indication of their readiness and apply their knowledge and skills in practical specialist tasks associated with their professional studies. They will be competent in compiling a research plan, presenting the plan, and preparing their work for the thesis seminar. Students sit a Maturity Test in which they indicate their knowledge of Finnish or Swedish and the contents of their thesis.

Content

- Planning, producing and reporting of a thesis
- Topic analysis
- Planning seminar
- Present the results
- Maturity Test

Materials

SeUAS Thesis guidelines
SeUAS Instructions for written work
Hirsjärvi, S., Remes, P. & Sajavaara, P. Newest edition. Tutki ja kirjoita. 11 painos. Helsinki: Tammi.
Heikkilä, T. Newest edition. Tilastollinen tutkimus. Helsinki. Edita.
Vilkka, H. Newest edition. Tutki ja kehitä. Keuruu: Tammi.

Teaching methods

Goal-oriented, organised and purposeful information seeking and processing of information, utilising research methods, practical implementation and reporting of own work. Each thesis has a nominated supervisor. Student need to be active to search for supervising.

Student workload

405 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Graded on a scale of 1-5 Maturity Test after the final copy of the thesis has been submitted for grading (pass/fail)
More detailed information about evaluation: Seinäjoki UAS's Instructions for Writing a Thesis and the school's Maturity Test Bulletin

Assessment methods and criteria

Thesis and the process of thesis. The criteria for evaluation can be found in the SeUAS thesis guidelines.

Qualifications

Introduction to research and development
Research and development work