•   Research and Development LA00BE78-3073 31.08.2022-16.12.2022  5 credits  (05HTEMU19S, ...) +-
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Jorma Lehtonen

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Study materials will be published in Moodle e-learning environment. The iInstitute of Design Design method material is recommended: (link)

    Implementation and methods of teaching

    The course consists of lectures and group and individual tasks. Course materials will be published in the Moodle learning environment.

    Language of instruction

    Finnish

    Timing

    31.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

    Enrollment date

    01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

    Enrolment in Peppi http://peppi.lab.fi. If you need assistance, please contact the student office.

    Group(s)
    • 05HTEMU19S
    • 05HPUMU19S
    • 05KOP19S
    • 05HAMU19S
    • 05SIK19S
    • 05TEB19S
    • 05HPAMU19S
    Seats

    0 - 115

    Unit, in charge

    Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

    Small group(s)
    • Luennot ja harjoitukset (Size: 0.
    Teacher(s)

    Ari Känkänen, Noora Nylander, Heikki Saros, Timo Sulkamo, Petteri Venetjoki

    Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

    Subject specific knowledge and skills to start the thesis project.

    Degree Programme(s)

    Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Industrial and Brand Design (2017, 2018, 2019), Experience and Service Design, Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design

    Unit location

    Lahti Campus

    Virtual proportion

    2 credits

    Assessment methods

    Approved/Failed

    Alternative completion methods

    The course activity s based on contact lessons and group and individual work. Optional study methods are to be agreed with the teacher.

    Dates for exams and retakes

    Evaluation is based on the work presented during the course

    Timing and attendance

    The course consists of 6 lectures (4 hours each). Mandatory presence min. 80%. First contact teaching day mandatory

    Learning environment

    Lessons at the university, library, digital learning environment.

    Students use of time and workload

    Student work is 135 hours with main emphasis on students' own work.

    Contents

    Research and development methods are part of the thesis work studies. The content of the course consists of design research methods and thesis work guide lines. Main goal of the course is the individual thesis work report plan including the disposition and the research questions.

    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)

    Student skills do not reach the level 1.

    Assessment criteria - level 1

    The student shows expertise on the course materials and skills to get the thesis project started.

    Assessment criteria - level 3

    The student shows basic skills in using theoretical materials and analytical thinking.

    Assessment criteria - level 5

    The student shows skills in applying theory and reference materials in the thesis project planning