Maturity Test (0 cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Objective

The students demonstrate mastery of their field and good proficiency in Finnish or Swedish. Students who have completed their education in a language other than Finnish can take the maturity test in Finnish or in the language of instruction.

Content

Media bulletin concerning the Master's thesis

Materials

Your own master´s thesis
JAMK open course material Internal Bulletin as a Maturity Test

Teaching methods

Independent study, media bulletin will be published in jamk.fi

Student workload

- Preparation for a maturity test 3 hours
- Writing a maturity test for 3 hours

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The supervisor of the master's thesis will assess content and language of media bulletin.

Note: To pass the test, the length must be 3000-3500 characters.

Things assessed in the text:

1. Content: comprehensibility of the bulletin, key results of the thesis and its usefulness to the field, and competent treatment
2. Language: independence of the text (the content of the bulletin is understandable even if the reader has not read the thesis), consistency of the treatment (the structure of a bulletin), good formal style and error-free language and spelling.

Pass(S):
The content of media bulletin corresponds master's thesis content and language is acceptable in formal style.

Fail (0):
The maturity test does not fulfill Pass level criteria or the title is missing or it is written in I form.

Qualifications

The master's thesis is being assessed.

Further information

The supervisor of the master's thesis will assess content and language of media bulletin.