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Thesis PublicationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AO00BU55

Credits

5 op

Objective

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Harri Kalliomäki
  • Timo Sulkamo
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTISIK21K
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

• Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Learning material and recommended literature

• Lab thesis manual.

Alternative completion methods

• In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

• Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

• Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

• The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

• At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

• Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Design (in Finnish), (2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Sara Ikävalko
  • Auli Haarnio
Teacher in charge

Tero Leponiemi

Scheduling groups
  • Seminaari (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIPAL21K
Small groups
  • Seminar 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

• Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Learning material and recommended literature

• Lab thesis manual.

Alternative completion methods

• In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

• Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

• Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

• The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

• At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

• Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

29.04.2024 - 12.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Graphic Design (in Finnish), (2020, 2021, 2022)
Teachers
  • Marion Robinson
  • Christoffer Leka
  • Sara Bengts
  • Petri Suni
Scheduling groups
  • GR Julkaisuseminaarit (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIGR20S
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Alternative completion methods

In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

• Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

• Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

• The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

• At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

• Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

08.04.2024 - 07.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Photography (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Henrik Edlund
  • Pauliina Pasanen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIVK20S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Timing and attendance

The seminars are compulsory.

Learning material and recommended literature

Lab thesis manual.

Alternative completion methods

In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Visual Arts (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Jenni Sokura
  • MI_opettaja_KUVA, Kuvataide Virtuaaliopettaja (LAB)
  • Timo Partanen
Groups
  • MLPRKUVA20S

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

• Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Learning material and recommended literature

• Lab thesis manual.

Alternative completion methods

• In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

• Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

• Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

• The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

• At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

• Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wearable Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Tuuli Ruokolainen-Pursiainen
  • Susanna Björklund
  • Minna Cheung
Scheduling groups
  • Harjoitukset 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIPUMU20S
Small groups
  • Practice 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

• Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Learning material and recommended literature

• Lab thesis manual.

Alternative completion methods

• In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

• Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

• Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

• The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

• At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

• Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Experience and Service Design (in Finnish), (2018, 2019, 2020)
Teachers
  • Sara Ikävalko
  • Katariina Pakarinen
  • Ari Hautaniemi
  • Auli Haarnio
Scheduling groups
  • Saran ja Arin tunnit (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Aulin ja Katariinan tunnit (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIKOP20S
Small groups
  • Lecture 1
  • Lecture 2

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

• Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Learning material and recommended literature

• Lab thesis manual.

Alternative completion methods

• In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

• Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

• Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

• The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

• At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

• Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Media Content Design
Teachers
  • Antti Heinonen
  • Maaria Niskala
Groups
  • MLTIMES20S

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

• Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Learning material and recommended literature

• Lab thesis manual.

Alternative completion methods

• In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

• Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

• Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

• The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

• At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

• Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Packaging and Brand Design (in Finnish), (2020)
Teachers
  • Oona Casalegno
  • Noora Nylander
  • Heikki Nuutinen
Scheduling groups
  • Seminaari 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIPAMU20S
Small groups
  • Seminar 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

PUBLICATION SEMINARS: APRIL/MAY

Finalising the thesis result, finalising the report and finalising the presentation at the publication seminar and the maturity essay.

Return of the final written report to the supervisors
Publication seminar: 20 min / student + commentary 25 min

Timing and attendance

Attendance at the seminar is compulsory and must be arranged separately with the supervising teacher in the event of a disability. Individual tuition as required

Learning material and recommended literature

In the Moodle Platform for Thesis work

Working life cooperation

The thesis can be carried out in cooperation with working life or in RND - projects. The student acquires and negotiates the cooperation independently.

Assessment criteria

Pass/Fail. The final thesis is assessed according to the LAB University of Applied Sciences' thesis assessment framework:

https://elab.lab.fi/sites/default/files/category-page/2022-08/LAB_Thesis_evaluation_criteria_Bachelor_170822.pdf

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Sari Anttonen
  • Henri Halla-Aho
  • Timo Sulkamo
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTISIK20S
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

• Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Learning material and recommended literature

• Lab thesis manual.

Alternative completion methods

• In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

• Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

• Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

• The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

• At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

• Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Industrial Design (in Finnish), (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Sami Hyyryläinen
  • Petteri Venetjoki
Scheduling groups
  • TEMU ja ID 2024 Julkaisuseminaarit (Size: 22. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Opinäytetyön viimeistelyn, raportoinnin ja julkaisun ohjaus, Sami Hyyryläinen (Size: 11. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Opinäytetyön viimeistelyn, raportoinnin ja julkaisun ohjaus, Petteri Venetjoki (Size: 11. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTITEMU20S
Small groups
  • Seminar 1
  • Mentoring the finalisation, reporting and publication of the study, Sami Hyyryläinen
  • Mentoring the finalisation, reporting and publication of the study, Petteri Venetjoki

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Implementation and methods of teaching

• Finishing the job. Summary and evaluation seminars. Participation in an exhibition.

Learning material and recommended literature

• Lab thesis manual.

Alternative completion methods

• In exceptional cases, this will be agreed with the supervising teachers.

Working life cooperation

• Individual theses may be carried out in cooperation with working life partners. The construction of an exhibition may also involve cooperation with the working world.

Learning environment

• Campus, showrooms.

Student time use and work load

• The thesis design component is 5 credits, equivalent to approximately 135 hours of student work (one credit 27 hours).

Contents

• At this stage of the course, the thesis has progressed to the finalisation and publication stage.
In the synthesis seminar, permission will be given to participate in the public evaluation.

The written part will be finalised, used in Turnitin and submitted to the assessors. The artwork will be finalised for the exhibition and, in the case of a dummy for a photo book, for example, will be submitted to the evaluators. The judges will have access to the exhibition work in advance in the form of a pdf of the photo booklet that will be sent to them.

Each student will be involved in the construction of the exhibition, its publicity, etc.

One or more external assessors will be invited to the assessment session. The teachers who supervised the work in the seminars will also take part in the evaluation. The communication teachers will give a written opinion on the written part of the work.'

The student uploads the completed, assessed and approved work to Theseus.
Students will take the maturity test as informed by the supervising teacher.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

• Design and implementation of the thesis.

Assessment criteria

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

• The evaluation of the completed thesis is based on the evaluation table in the Lab thesis guidelines.

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

01.09.2022 - 10.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Visual Arts (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Jenni Sokura
  • Timo Partanen
Groups
  • KUVA19
    Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Fine Arts 19S, Lappeenranta

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 28.02.2022

Timing

02.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Visual Arts (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Lotta Pyykkönen
Teacher in charge

Lotta Pyykkönen

Scheduling groups
  • Harjoitukset 1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KUVA18
    Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Fine Arts 18S, Lappeenranta
Small groups
  • Harjoitukset 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- present the results or output of their thesis
- report on their thesis in writing in accordance with the thesis guidelines of LAB University of Applied Sciences
- write a maturity test.

Assessment scale

1-5