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Course Catalog 2011-2012
TST-1306 Master's Thesis Seminar, 1 cr |
Person responsible
Imed Hammouda, Ioan Tabus, Markku Renfors, Jarmo Takala
Lessons
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| TST-1306 2011-01 |
Requirements
Attending all the seminar lectures is a compulsory requirement to pass the course. In addition, it is recommended to follow at least a few thesis seminar presentations of other students in the course TST-1406. International MSc degree students of the Faculty of CEE are the prime target of this course.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning outcomes
After the seminar the student can take care of the searching process of master's thesis project , the selection of the topic, the determination of the scope of the work, communication with the supervisors, the writing of the thesis and the related administrative procedures. The student remembers many proven good practices relating to the writing process.
Content
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| 1. | Learning the process of preparing a master's thesis. Understanding the scope of the thesis. | Good practices of the writing process and the arrangements relating to the master's thesis. | Familiarization of a number of other master's theses in the same major subject area as the student. The theses often discuss the state-of-the-art technology of their field. |
Evaluation criteria for the course
Attendance in the seminars is recorded and a 100% attendance in the lectures is required to pass the course.
Assessment scale:
Evaluation scale passed/failed will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Additional information about prerequisites
The course should be taken at a time when the student is planning to start a thesis project. In this stage, most of the courses for the major subject must have been completed or be under study.
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
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| The seminar is intended to students who are studying in the international master's degree programme in Information Technology or RF-Electronics and who are planning to start their master's thesis project soon. Exchange students who have been accepted to prepare their theses in the Faculty of Computing and Electrical Engineering are recommended to take this thesis seminar. The seminar will be given once a year. It includes three compulsory lectures of two hours each. In addition to the lectures, it is recommended that the students follow at least a few thesis seminar presentations given by the students who are currently in the process of preparing their master's theses in the Faculty of Computing and Electrical Engineering. The titles of the presentations are updated weekly to the seminar programme (see the link 3). The presentations are given on Fridays at 9-11. |