Reporting and academic writing (5 cr)
Code: GD00DL25-3009
General information
Enrollment
04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024
Timing
01.01.2025 - 30.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
4 op
Mode of delivery
20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning
Unit
Department of Culture
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 22
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Game Design
Teachers
- Ksenia Visser
- Suvi Pylvänen
Groups
-
GDKV22SPGame design, full-time studies
- 30.01.2025 13:45 - 16:15, Reporting and academic writing GD00DL25-3009
- 17.02.2025 11:45 - 13:45, Reporting and academic writing GD00DL25-3009
- 01.04.2025 09:00 - 10:30, Reporting and academic writing GD00DL25-3009
- 28.04.2025 10:00 - 11:30, Reporting and academic writing GD00DL25-3009
Objective
You can creatively and critically apply your knowledge in a design process.
You can set targets, research questions, and the frame of reference for your project.
You can choose the applicable research methods for the project.
You can create an essay with references and understand academic writing style.
You learn to conduct literature reviews.
Content
How to describe the development of a project?
How to report (research, development process and outcomes) and use the required appendices?
How to write essays related to game theory?
Opiskelumateriaali
Study material is in LEARN study environment.
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Your study routine is determined by the scheduled group sessions and by the self-study assignments.
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
Research and development project is attributable to the essential requirements of the professional field and working life and supports the future thesis process.
Tentit ja muut määräajat
The schedule is on LEARN.
Opiskelijan työmäärä
Students work in groups to write their article.
There are check up sessions for the whole group as well as individual tutoring sessions for each group.
Toteutuksen osien kuvaus
In this course you will learn to do a research plan and write an expert article to deepen your knowledge on the subject matter. This course is essential part pf your 3rd year study project, and it will lead you to the Thesis process.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
According to Xamk's assessment framework