Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years (1.8.2018-31.7.2020), which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
During the seminar students are able to develop the structure of the doctoral thesis, its methodology, theories, and conceptual framework. The students are able to present their work, comment on others presentations and participate in an academic discussion in English.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 22.09.2020 - 11.05.2021
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Kimmo Lapintie
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Kimmo Lapintie
Contact information for the course (valid 31.08.2020-21.12.2112):
Professor Kimmo Lapintie,
Head of Research of the Department
kimmo.lapintie(at)aalto.fi
Tel. +358 50 5842710
CEFR level (applies in this implementation):
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Teaching language: English
Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
During the seminar students are able to develop the structure of the doctoral thesis, its methodology, theories, and conceptual framework. The students are able to present their work, comment on others presentations and participate in an academic discussion in English.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Assessment is based on activity in the seminar and own presentation.
Workload
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Participation in the seminars 27 hrs, working on one s own research with literature 80 hrs, preparation of presentation and commentary 26 hrs.
DETAILS
Substitutes for Courses
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
ARK-L5001 Doctoral Stables, research seminar
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
MSc or corresponding, selected to the Doctoral Program of Arts, Design and Architecture.
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