Academic writingLaajuus (2 cr)
Code: MK00DQ69
Credits
2 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to search for information by versatile and appropriate means, knows the characteristics of report and thesis writing processes and the features of research documents, and is able to apply her/his knowledge in oral and written reporting.
Content
- acquisition of information
- use of sources and referencing in thesis writing
- style and layout in the thesis
- oral and written reporting
Materials
Bachelor’s thesis: Idea and planning
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
28.10.2024 - 20.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
0.5 op
Mode of delivery
75 % Contact teaching, 25 % Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
- Leena Griinari
Groups
-
MKKT22SPMarine Technology, full-time studies
-
MKKT24KAMarine Technology, full-time studies
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to search for information by versatile and appropriate means, knows the characteristics of report and thesis writing processes and the features of research documents, and is able to apply her/his knowledge in oral and written reporting.
Content
- acquisition of information
- use of sources and referencing in thesis writing
- style and layout in the thesis
- oral and written reporting
Materials
Available on the Learn platform.
Xamk thesis instructions.
Teaching methods
Teaching according to the sequence of lessons, partial recognition of competence or credit for previous performance.
Employer connections
In the course, basic communication skills for working life are also practiced.
Exam schedules
The implementation is based on exercises, presentation and requires attendance
International connections
Studying communication gives generic level international skills.
Student workload
2 credits are 54 student work hours.
Content scheduling
Xamk thesis instructions
Opposing the thesis
Writing a research paper
Further information
It is good to take the Communication course before starting the Research Reporting course.
For more informatioin, contact teacher leena.griinari@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Rating scale: Commendable (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1): rejected (0). Passed performance requires active participation in teaching.
The student does homework and remote assignments according to the instructions and schedule given by the teacher, and actively participates in face-to-face teaching.
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 08.11.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
0.5 op
Mode of delivery
75 % Contact teaching, 25 % Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Engineering, Ship Technology
Teachers
- Leena Griinari
Groups
-
MIKT24KAMarine Engineering, full-time studies
-
MSVKT22SPElectrical marine engineering, full-time studies
-
MIKT22SPMarine Engineering, full-time studies
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to search for information by versatile and appropriate means, knows the characteristics of report and thesis writing processes and the features of research documents, and is able to apply her/his knowledge in oral and written reporting.
Content
- acquisition of information
- use of sources and referencing in thesis writing
- style and layout in the thesis
- oral and written reporting
Materials
Available on the Learn platform.
Xamk thesis instructions.
Teaching methods
Teaching according to the sequence of lessons, partial recognition of competence or credit for previous performance.
Employer connections
In the course, basic communication skills for working life are also practiced.
Exam schedules
The implementation is based on exercises, presentation and requires attendance
International connections
Studying communication gives generic level international skills.
Student workload
2 credits are 54 student work hours.
Content scheduling
Xamk thesis instructions
Opposing the thesis
Writing a research paper
Further information
It is good to take the Communication course before starting the Research Reporting course.
For more informatioin, contact teacher leena.griinari@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Rating scale: Commendable (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1): rejected (0). Passed performance requires active participation in teaching.
The student does homework and remote assignments according to the instructions and schedule given by the teacher, and actively participates in face-to-face teaching.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
30.10.2023 - 08.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
- Leena Griinari
Teacher in charge
Leena Griinari
Groups
-
MKKT23KAMarine Technology, full-time studies
-
MKKT21SPMarine Technology, full-time studies
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to search for information by versatile and appropriate means, knows the characteristics of report and thesis writing processes and the features of research documents, and is able to apply her/his knowledge in oral and written reporting.
Content
- acquisition of information
- use of sources and referencing in thesis writing
- style and layout in the thesis
- oral and written reporting
Materials
Available on the Learn platform.
Xamk thesis instructions.
Teaching methods
Teaching according to the sequence of lessons, partial recognition of competence or credit for previous performance.
Employer connections
In the course, basic communication skills for working life are also practiced.
Exam schedules
The implementation is based on exercises, presentation and requires attendance
International connections
Studying communication gives generic level international skills.
Student workload
2 credits are 54 student work hours.
Content scheduling
Xamk thesis instructions
Opposing the thesis
Writing a research paper
Further information
It is good to take the Communication course before starting the Research Reporting course.
For more informatioin, contact teacher leena.griinari@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Rating scale: Commendable (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1): rejected (0). Passed performance requires active participation in teaching.
The student does homework and remote assignments according to the instructions and schedule given by the teacher, and actively participates in face-to-face teaching.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
04.09.2023 - 12.11.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
- Leena Griinari
Teacher in charge
Leena Griinari
Groups
-
MSVKT21SPElectrical marine engineering, full-time studies
-
MIKT21SPMarine Engineering, full-time studies
-
MIKT23KAMarine Engineering, full-time studies
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to search for information by versatile and appropriate means, knows the characteristics of report and thesis writing processes and the features of research documents, and is able to apply her/his knowledge in oral and written reporting.
Content
- acquisition of information
- use of sources and referencing in thesis writing
- style and layout in the thesis
- oral and written reporting
Materials
Available on the Learn platform.
Xamk thesis instructions.
Teaching methods
Teaching according to the sequence of lessons, partial recognition of competence or credit for previous performance.
Employer connections
In the course, basic communication skills for working life are also practiced.
Exam schedules
The implementation is based on exercises, presentation and requires attendance
International connections
Studying communication gives generic level international skills.
Student workload
2 credits are 54 student work hours.
Content scheduling
Xamk thesis instructions
Opposing the thesis
Writing a research paper
Further information
It is good to take the Communication course before starting the Research Reporting course.
For more informatioin, contact teacher leena.griinari@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Rating scale: Commendable (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1): rejected (0). Passed performance requires active participation in teaching.
The student does homework and remote assignments according to the instructions and schedule given by the teacher, and actively participates in face-to-face teaching.
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
31.10.2022 - 18.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
- Leena Griinari
Teacher in charge
Leena Griinari
Groups
-
MKKT20SPMarine Technology, full-time studies
-
MKKT22KAMarine Technology, full-time studies
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to search for information by versatile and appropriate means, knows the characteristics of report and thesis writing processes and the features of research documents, and is able to apply her/his knowledge in oral and written reporting.
Content
- acquisition of information
- use of sources and referencing in thesis writing
- style and layout in the thesis
- oral and written reporting
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 25.11.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
- Leena Griinari
Teacher in charge
Leena Griinari
Groups
-
MSVKT20SPElectrical marine engineering, full-time studies
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to search for information by versatile and appropriate means, knows the characteristics of report and thesis writing processes and the features of research documents, and is able to apply her/his knowledge in oral and written reporting.
Content
- acquisition of information
- use of sources and referencing in thesis writing
- style and layout in the thesis
- oral and written reporting
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 25.11.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
- Leena Griinari
Teacher in charge
Leena Griinari
Groups
-
MIKT22KAMarine Engineering, full-time studies
-
MIKT20SPDegree Programme in Marine Engineering, full-time studies
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to search for information by versatile and appropriate means, knows the characteristics of report and thesis writing processes and the features of research documents, and is able to apply her/his knowledge in oral and written reporting.
Content
- acquisition of information
- use of sources and referencing in thesis writing
- style and layout in the thesis
- oral and written reporting
Evaluation scale
1-5