Research Communication (2 cr)

Code: 5000BL68-3009

General information

Enrollment: 01.12.2023 - 29.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 2 cr

Local portion: 0 cr

Virtual portion: 2 cr

Unit: Engineering and Business

Campus: Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish; English

Seats: 30 - 250

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology; Degree Programme in Business Information Technology; Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology

Teachers: Poppy Skarli; Mauri Suhonen; Leena Mattila; Tiina Ferm

Teacher in charge: Leena Mattila

Groups: PTIVIS20P
Game and Interactive Technologies; PTIVIS20S
Embedded Software and IoT; PTIVIS20H
Terveysteknologia; PTIVIS20T
Data Networks and Cybersecurity; PTIVIS20O
Software engineering and Project Management; PTIETS21swis
PTIETS21 Software Development and Information Systems; PTIETS21sepm
PTIETS21 Software engineering and Project Management; PTIETS21dncs
PTIETS21 Data Networks and Cybersecurity

Course: 5000BL68

Realization has 4 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 6 h 15 min.

Time	Topic	Location
Wed 03.04.2024 time 13:15 - 15:00 (1 h 45 min)	Tutkimusviestintä 5000BL68-3009	Online
Wed 10.04.2024 time 13:15 - 15:00 (1 h 45 min)	Tutkimusviestintä 5000BL68-3009	Online
Wed 17.04.2024 time 12:00 - 13:00 (1 h 0 min)	Research Communication 5000BL68-3009	Online
Wed 24.04.2024 time 13:15 - 15:00 (1 h 45 min)	Tutkimusviestintä 5000BL68-3009	Online

Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Content scheduling

Basics of academic writing
Theses: Types and relevant agreements
The process of thesis writing ( from thesis topic idea to publication)
Basic skills in thesis writing and thesis reporting
Information search

Objective

Opintojakson suoritettuaan opiskelija osaa:
- tuottaa luettavaa ja sujuvaa tekstiä.
- hyödyntää tietolähteitä opinnäytetyöskentelyssään.
- laatia raportin opinnäytetyöstään.
- toimia eettisesti ja laillisesti oikein hakiessaan sekä käyttäessään tietoa.
- arvioida tietolähteiden luotettavuutta.

Content

Tieteellinen kirjoittaminen
Tutkimuksellisen raportoinnin perustaidot
Opinnäytetyön lajit
Opinnäytetyön kirjoittaminen

Materials

Materials in Itslearning

Teaching methods

contact teaching, task-based learning, independent study

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

The course covers the basic skills of research communication and goes through the thesis process.

Completion alternatives

No alternative methods of attainment

Student workload

The course schedule will be published in Itslearning. Instruction in Finnish and instruction in English in alternate weeks. Typically, the course has 13 sessions (1 x kickoff to the course, 6 x classes in English, 6x classes in Finnish)
Contact classes: 2 x 14h = 28h (14h in Finnish, 14 h in English)
Students' own work : 31h
Students can attend either Finnish or English or both language sessions. However, it is recommended that they attend the classes in the language in which they will write their thesis.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved: active attendance at least 5 Researc Communication lessons and attendance at least 2 Thesis seminars and a topic paper done.
Failed: Less than 5 active attendances Researc Communication lessons and/or less than 2 attendances Thesis seminars and/or topic paper not done.

Qualifications

Työyhteisöviestinnän tai Suomen kielen viestinnän opinnot suoritettu.

Further information

The course is online course, the link is in Itslearning.
The course is run in parallel in Finnish and English. In English starts in week 2 and is every other week, in Finnish begins in week 5.