INTHE4012 - Master Thesis
Course content
3. Semester
In the third semester the students will collect data for their master's thesis through fieldwork. However, it is possible to write a master thesis based on an analysis of data previously collected by others or a meta-analysis based on literature studies.
4. Semester
The fourth semester is dedicated to analysing data and editing the master's thesis. Mandatory lectures are offered in analysis of quantitative as well as qualitative data. The topics are:
- How to get started
- How to find the unexpected
- How to interpret your findings (data analysis)
- The use of software in coding and retrieving quantitative and qualitative data.
- How to write a scientific paper
- Workshops within quantitative and qualitative methods
Learning outcome
The students will learn how to develop a scientific thesis.
Admission
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Formal prerequisite knowledge
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Teaching
4. Semester (spring semester)
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Grading scale
Grades are awarded on a scale from A to F, where A is the best grade and F is a fail. Read more about the grading system.
Explanations and appeals
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If you have a disability or a health problem that entails significant inconvenience in an examination situation, you may be considered for special examination arrangements. Mothers who are breastfeeding may apply for extra time to complete the exam.