SV-301 Bachelor's Thesis in Planning and Communication
- ECTS Credits:
- 20
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Course Leaders:
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- Paulina Emilia Nordström
- Jørn Andreas Cruickshank
- Lecture Semester:
- Spring
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Bachelor's Programme in Planning and Communication
Teaching language
NorwegianPrerequisites
Minimum 60 credits within the study discipline, in addition to Me-107, or an equivalent course in methodology.
Recommended prerequisites
First five semesters of the Bachelor degree programme in Planning and Communication.
Course contents
The purpose of the course is making the students, on an independent foundation, prepare a professional assignment based on their own compiled data. The object is that studenst apply and implement their acquired knowledge in a communication organization. This work will result in an assignation in which students analyzes, decides and proposes alternative actions for the organization's practice.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course students will:
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able to conduct their own research related to communication practices
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know the social conditions and consequences of selected communication processes
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be familiar with how an organization works with the communication processes in practice
Examination requirements
Compulsory activities that must be approved:
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Problem statement
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List of literature
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Project description
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Project work disposal
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Compulsary guidance
See more information in Canvas at the start of the semester.
Teaching methods
A combination of lectures, seminars, presentations and group work and contact with supervisor. Estimated workload is 27 hours per credit.
Evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.
Assessment methods and criteria
Individual or group. Graded A-F.