Tools for theses, 5 cr

Tampere University

Description
Completion options

Teaching periods

Course code

ITC.CEE.800

Language of learning

English, Finnish

Academic years

2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027

Level of study

Other studies

Grading scale

Pass-Fail

Persons responsible

Responsible teacher:

Hannu-Matti Järvinen until 31.7.2026

Responsible teacher:

Katja Laine

Responsible teacher:

Ari Visa

Responsible teacher:

Terhi Kilamo

Responsible teacher:

Timo Poranen

Responsible organisation

Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %

Coordinating organisation

Computing Sciences Studies 100 %

Common learning outcomes

Ethics

Employability skills

Content

The course has four separate parts:

- basics of research methods, online course

- research ethics, online course

- information searching skills, offered by the library: The student will be able to name specific information sources in their field and systematically search for information. The student can evaluate information critically and use it ethically as a part of a thesis.

- career planning.

It is recommended to complete course before starting the thesis.

Learning outcomes

Learning material

Studies that include this course

Completion option 1

It is recommended that different areas be completed when the thesis is planned.

All parts of the completion option are compulsory.