Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, 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

Learning outcomes for this requirement, upon successful completion, include the ability to demonstrate: 1) analysis and problem-solving skills by managing the thesis process successfully, 2) good communication skills by corresponding with the supervisor in an active and constructive manner, 3) scientific thinking by presenting the thesis research questions, methods and findings in an interesting and coherent way to the supervisor and peers, 3) knowledge of business, especially international business, and critical thinking skills by discussing one's own and other students research findings in a meaningful way.

Credits: 2

Schedule: 09.04.2021 - 09.04.2021

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Joan Lofgren

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Russell Warhurst

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

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:

    The Bachelor s thesis is intended to develop student abilities to carry out independent research work in the field of international business. The Bachelor s thesis seminar focuses on the performance of the student in both managing the thesis project and in discussing research results: his/her own research findings as well as those of other students. The student will be evaluated on his/her: communication with the supervisor, including responding to feedback; time and process management, for example submitting quality work by deadlines; and his/her presentation and participation in the thesis seminar session.

DETAILS

Prerequisites
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    none