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Outline for the Master´s ThesisLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: BH00DC35

Objective

Students are able to carry out a development project or a study plan, which will contribute to their professional competence and to the development of their expertise. Students know how to seek information, define the main concepts and plan the process.

Content

Students set a professionally relevant research or development task and plan a process.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Further information

RDI-points 5 op

Enrollment

11.11.2024 - 15.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.05.2025

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

4 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree in Social Services and Health Care, Social Work
Teachers
  • Katja Valkama
  • Leena Elenius
  • Tiina Hautamäki
Student groups
  • YSOS24
    Master's Degree in Social Services and Health Care, Social Work

Objective

Students are able to carry out a development project or a study plan, which will contribute to their professional competence and to the development of their expertise. Students know how to seek information, define the main concepts and plan the process.

Content

Students set a professionally relevant research or development task and plan a process.

Materials

Literature (e.g.)

Kananen, J. (2017). Laadullinen tutkimus pro graduna ja opinnäytetyönä. Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu. Liiketoiminta- ja palvelut yksikkö.

Hautamäki T., Kinossalo M. & Jousmäki H. (2021). Tutkimuskentälle pääsy ja aineistonkeruu poikkeustilanteessa – kasvokkaisista kohtaamisista etävuorovaikutukseen. Teoksessa: Luovat, kestävät ja innovatiiviset opetus- ja kehittämismenetelmät ja -ratkaisut sosiaali- ja terveysalalla. Seinäjoen ammattikorkeakoulun julkaisusarja B164. Salminen-Tuomaala M., Valkama K., Saarikoski S. (toim.) ss.43-57 http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi-fe2021083044612

Hirsjärvi, S., Remes, P. & Sajavaara, P. (2009). Tutki ja kirjoita. Helsinki: Tammi.

Ronkainen, S., Pehkonen, L., Lindblom-Ylänne, S. & Paavilainen, E. (2011). Tutkimuksen voimasanat. Helsinki: WSOYpro.

Tietoarkisto. Tutkimusmenetelmien verkkokäsikirja. https://www.fsd.tuni.fi/fi/palvelut/#tutkimusmenetelmien-verkkokasikirja

Vilkka, H. (2021). Näin onnistut opinnäytetyössä. PS-kustannus.

Vilkka, H. (2021). Tutki ja kehitä. PS-kustannus.

Lisäksi ks. myös Opinnäytetyöohjeet SeAMK intra

Teaching methods

Thesis plan seminar

Student workload

5 cr = 135 h

realization.localizedApproveRejectDescription

The finished thesis plan

Evaluation scale

Passed/failed

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Further information

RDI-points 5 op

Enrollment

14.11.2022 - 15.01.2023

Timing

02.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree in Social Services and Health Care, Social Work
Teachers
  • Katja Valkama
  • Leena Elenius
  • Tiina Hautamäki
Student groups
  • YSOS22

Objective

Students are able to carry out a development project or a study plan, which will contribute to their professional competence and to the development of their expertise. Students know how to seek information, define the main concepts and plan the process.

Content

Students set a professionally relevant research or development task and plan a process.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Assessment is be based on SeAMK Thesis Assessment Criteria that can be found at the end of the Guidelines on Writing a Master’s Thesis.

Further information

RDI-points 5 op