SFB12704 Bachelor's Thesis (Spring 2009)
Facts about the course
- ECTS Credits:
- 10
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Business, Languages, and Social Sciences
- Duration:
- ½ year
The course is connected to the following study programs
Compulsory for bachelor students on the International Business programme.
Prerequisites
Completed 2-3 years of tertiary education in business or economics.
Lecture Semester
Spring 2009Content
The dissertation is written as group work of 2-3 students on a topic connected to the core subjects of business studies. The selected problem must be relevant to the programme and have a certain degree of originality. Depending on the subject and the number of group members, the dissertation should be 40-60 pages long with an estimated workload per person of approx. 120 hours.
Forms of teaching and learning
The students will be given an introduction to the formalities of writing a thesis such as reference systems, data collection etc. Each group is given a supervisor, and each group should set up a plan for consultations with the supervisor. Details are given in 'Guidelines for Bachelor Dissertation' for the 3rd year of the International Business programme at ØstfoldCollege
Practical training/internship
None.
Coursework requirements - conditions for taking the exam
Compulsory methodological instruction.
A minimum of four consultations with the supervisor.
Examination
A written dissertation assessed on the A-F scale.
Literature
Individual reading lists for each group.