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Course Catalog 2013-2014
TTI-90006 Orientation to Doctoral Studies, 3 cr |
Additional information
Suitable for postgraduate studies
Person responsible
Risto Ritala, Anna Nykänen
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Requirements
1. Lecture diary essays from two compulsory seminars and from two elective seminars.
2. Literature review
3. Research scheme
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning Outcomes
This course is an introduction to conducting dissertation research and pursuing doctoral studies. After completing the course, doctoral students will know how to prepare research plans and literature reviews. They will be familiar with the steps towards a research career, the process of critical appraisal and the basic concepts of research philosophy and ethics. They will possess the competence to evaluate the validity and reliability of research findings. In addition, the course will provide doctoral students with the opportunity to develop their scientific communication skills and improve their spoken and written English. This course is a general prerequisite to all doctoral students in the Doctoral Programme in Engineering Sciences.
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