LC-1322 - Thesis Writing for Engineers (MSc) (w), Lecture, 7.8.2023-9.6.2024

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  • Select activity How will your thesis be graded? CHEM - Masters the...

    How will your thesis be graded?

    • CHEM - Masters thesis evaluation criteria (See also the grading rubric)
      
    • ELEC - Masters thesis evaluation criteria
    • ENG - Masters thesis evaluation criteria
    • SCI - Masters thesis evaluation criteria (See also the grading rubric)
      
  • Select activity USEFUL ONLINE RESOURCES

    USEFUL ONLINE RESOURCES

  • Select activity A guide to Writing Mathematics

    

    A guide to Writing Mathematics URL
  • Select activity Aalto's Writing Clinic (free writing help)

    

    Aalto's Writing Clinic (free writing help) URL
  • Select activity Primary reading materials

    Primary reading materials
    

  • Select activity Academic Writing in English (AWE)

    

    Academic Writing in English (AWE) URL

    The AWE web site provides engineering students with information about punctuation, grammar, style and strategies for creating user-friendly text.
    

  • Select activity Writer's Guide for Engineers

    

    Writer's Guide for Engineers File
  • Select activity How to Read an Engineering Research Paper (William Griswold, UCSD)

    

    How to Read an Engineering Research Paper (William Griswold, UCSD) URL

    Read Griswold's excellent advice about what is essential information to note when reading, summarizing research articles in engineering.

  • Select activity E-book about writing an engineering masters thesis

    

    E-book about writing an engineering masters thesis URL

    This important E-book describes the structure and content of masters theses. Six copies are available at Aalto:
    
    Leong, E. C. 2016. Guide to research projects for engineering students: Planning, writing and presenting. Boca Raton: CRC Press. Available as E-book < https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aalto-ebooks/reader.action?docID=4744225 >
    
    

  • Select activity Online tools

    Online tools

  • Select activity Online dictionaries

    Online dictionaries

  • Select activity Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

    

    Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary URL
  • Select activity Merriam-Websier Online

    

    Merriam-Websier Online URL
  • Select activity Thesaurus.com

    

    Thesaurus.com URL
  • Select activity Google Scholar

    

    Google Scholar URL