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BEV2900 - Bachelor's Thesis in Human Movement Science

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Bachelor thesis
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Bachelor thesis 100/100 ALLE

Course content

During the course, students shall, in groups of 2-3 persons, produce a written report based on a predetermined topic. Through lectures and group supervision, students will be taught in literature search and essay writing. The essay constitutes the examination and shall be between 4000 and 5000 words.

Learning outcome

Knowledge

The student

  • has basic theoretical and methodological knowledge of a limited topic in movement science
  • can formulate, explore and answer a scientific problem
  • knowledge of various sources, relevant subject databases and guidelines for the use of sources in their own work

Skills

The student can

  • connect theory and empiricism in movement science research work
  • present and discuss relevant theory and empirical writing in a precise and logical way

General competence

The student

  • masters basic requirements in academic writing with regard to being able to argue for academic positions, choices and priorities, as well as follow standards for source reference, citation use and layout for reference list
  • can integrate previously acquired knowledge and be able to acquire new knowledge in solving a problem
  • can plan, carry out and complete a written assignment at the scientific level with a bachelor's degree

Learning methods and activities

Lectures/seminars/supervision. Exchange students interested in the course must consult the Department for possible admission.

Compulsory assignments

  • Approved research question and supervision

Further on evaluation

  • The exam is usually conducted in groups of 2-3 students.
  • The exam in this course exists of the submission of a written bachelor thesis following approval of the research question and approved supervision. The bachelor thesis will be written according to the guidelines that will be published on the course webpage on Blackboard.
  • Exam registration requires that class registration is approved in the same semester. Regular final examination is given in the spring semester only. This means that no re-sit exam is arranged in the course and that in the event of dropout, failure or desire to improve grades, a new assignment must be completed in the spring semester of the next academic year.
  • A bachelor's thesis that has been submitted for assessment cannot be submitted for a new assessment, even in a revised form, regardless of the assessment result.
  • In the event of acute illness etc, the department may grant a deferred submission deadline upon presentation of a valid medical certificate.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Human Movement Science (BBEV)

Required previous knowledge

Minimum 90 credits from BEV1010, BEV1011, BEV1012, BEV1013, BEV1014, BEV2006, BEV2008, BEV2009 and BEV2102.

Course materials

Information will be given at the beginning of the semester.

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  15.0 SP
Study level: Third-year courses, level III

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2024

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Health Science
  • Sport Science
  • Human Movement Science
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science

Examination

Examination arrangement: Bachelor thesis

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Bachelor thesis 100/100 ALLE

Submission
2024-03-15


14:00

INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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