Research Communication (2 cr)
Code: 5000BL68-3010
General information
Enrollment
29.05.2024 - 14.09.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 18.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
- Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
- Mauri Suhonen
- Poppy Skarli
- Leena Mattila
- Tiina Ferm
Groups
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PTIVIS21OSoftware Engineering and Project Management
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PTIETS21swisPTIETS21 Software Development and Information Systems
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PTIVIS21HTerveysteknologia
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PTIVIS21TData Networks and Cybersecurity
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PTIETS21dncsPTIETS21 Data Networks and Cybersecurity
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PTIETS21sepmPTIETS21 Software engineering and Project Management
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PTIVIS21SEmbedded Software and IoT
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PTIVIS21PGame and Interactive Technologies
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 Research Communication lessons and attendance at least 2 Thesis seminars and a topic paper done.
Failed: Less than 5 active attendances Research Communication lessons and/or less than 2 attendances Thesis seminars and/or topic paper not done.
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
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.
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
Failed: Less than 5 active attendances Researc Communication lessons and/or less than 2 attendances Thesis seminars and/or topic paper not done.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
N/A
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
N/A
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
N/A