Thesis for Bachelor Degree in Informatics

After completing the course, students will be able to

Knowledge and Understanding

• explain their choice of research approach in relation to research questions and knowledge contributions in connection with scientific research in general and their own thesis specifically (1)
• explain the choice of scientific methods for data collection and data analysis in connection with scientific research in general and their own thesis specifically (2)

Skills and Abilities

• identify, formulate and argue for a problem for an academic paper within the subject area (3)
• plan and carry out literature studies linked to the presented problem (4)
• plan and carry out a scientifically based study by choosing an implementation strategy, and data collection and data analysis method with a basis in a problem and research ethics principles (5)
• present their results at an oral presentation and in a written report in accordance with accepted scientific principles (6)
• demonstrate the ability to perform tasks within a given time frame (7)

Evaluation Ability and Approach

• critically examine and evaluate the work they themselves carried out, and be able to provide examples of methodological alternatives that could have improved the way it was carried out (8)
• evaluate and give constructive criticism on a report (9)

After completing the course, students will be able to

Knowledge and Understanding

• explain their choice of research approach in relation to research questions and knowledge contributions in connection with scientific research in general and their own thesis specifically (1)
• explain the choice of scientific methods for data collection and data analysis in connection with scientific research in general and their own thesis specifically (2)

Skills and Abilities

• identify, formulate and argue for a problem for an academic paper within the subject area (3)
• plan and carry out literature studies linked to the presented problem (4)
• plan and carry out a scientifically based study by choosing an implementation strategy, and data collection and data analysis method with a basis in a problem and research ethics principles (5)
• present their results at an oral presentation and in a written report in accordance with accepted scientific principles (6)
• demonstrate the ability to perform tasks within a given time frame (7)

Evaluation Ability and Approach

• critically examine and evaluate the work they themselves carried out, and be able to provide examples of methodological alternatives that could have improved the way it was carried out (8)
• evaluate and give constructive criticism on a report (9)