REL203 Bachelor's Thesis (Autumn 2020)
- ECTS Credits:
- 10
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Humanities and Education
- Course Leader:
- Henny Solfrid Fiskå Hägg
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn and Spring
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Bachelor's Programme in Religion, Ethics and Society
- Advanced Teacher Education level 8-13, 5-year Master's Programme
Teaching language
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Upon course completion students will be able to:
- plan and complete a basic R&D project related to one or more subject areas that has been dealt with in the bachelor¿s programme
- demonstrate understanding of the basic methodological requirements typical for this kind of R&D work
Contents
The bachelor's thesis is to be a small-scale research project, an independent discussion of a specific topic. Students must clarify in their thesis the subject area/areas on which they are writing. Theses may be written in all the disciplines and topics encountered by students in the bachelor study programme Religion, Ethics and Culture's area of concentration.
Students' theses must refer to sources in accordance with accepted scholarly practice.
Students read a general syllabus of 150 pages discussing among other things problem formulation, literature search, thesis writing and reasoning. The remainder of the syllabus is directly connected to the thesis and includes specific subject literature, method literature as well as source material on the chosen topic.
Teaching and learning methods
Examination requirements
A brief oral presentation of the R&D project must be completed and approved.
2 sessions of individual supervision. Further information when semester starts.