Master's Thesis, part 1 (10cr)
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General information
- Enrollment
- 22.02.2021 - 31.12.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 22.02.2021 - 31.12.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 10 cr
- Local portion
- 10 cr
- RDI portion
- 10 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Face-to-face
- Unit
- School of Technology
- Campus
- Lutakko Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Information Technology, Cyber Security
- Teachers
- Jouni Huotari
- Tero Kokkonen
- Jani Immonen
- Mika Rantonen
- Tuula Kotikoski
- Jari Hautamäki
- Sampo Kotikoski
- Karo Saharinen
- Tarja Lappalainen-Kajan
- Teacher in charge
- Karo Saharinen
- Groups
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YTC17S1Master's Degree Programme Information Technology,
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YTC18S1Master of Engineering, Degree Programme in Cyber Security
- Course
- YIIZ0100
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Master's Thesis, part 1 YIIZ0100-3001. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Objective
The student is able to identify development needs and problem areas in his/her own field of study and work, and knows how to design a research or development project and implement it as a master’s thesis. He/she knows how to use reliable, evidence-based /research-based information from various sources in establishing the foundation and parameters of the master’s thesis. The student is able to apply professional knowledge in and choose appropriate research and/or development methods and practices for his/her master’s thesis.
Content
- Process and procedures for the master's thesis
- Master's thesis topic and statement of the thesis problem as as a proposal
- Drafting and presentation of the master's thesis plan
- Source-critical information retrieval
- Academic writing and the formulation of a theoretical framework
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The course is graded as Pass/Fail, marked as “S (Pass)” and “0 (Fail)”. If the student does not meet the minimum criteria set for the course, the grade is 0 (Fail).
Pass (S)
The student
• is able to identify development needs and problem areas in his/her own field of study and work in cooperation with working life
• develops an appropriate research or development project into a master’s thesis by applying information, methods and behavioral skills acquired from the field
• knows how to retrieve, process and critically evaluate information, theories, concepts, methods and principles from his/her own field
• is able to compile a evidence-based/research-based body of knowledge and cite sources in accordance with JAMK's instructions
• is able to apply professional expertise to and select appropriate research/development methods and practices for his/her research & development work
The thesis is evaluated summatively following its completion and presentation, on a five-point scale according to thesis-specific criteria: 5 (Excellent), 4 (Very good), 3 (Good), 2 (Satisfactory) and 1 (Adequate).
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree