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IDS4100 - Master thesis

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Master Thesis
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Master Thesis 100/100

Course content

The students should do a project relevant to the master program. The challenge or theme of the project must be defined theoretically, and, hopefully, be illustrated with a collaborating organization. The theme must be approved by the supervisor and/or the study program leader in advance.

Learning outcome

A master thesis shall demonstrate the student’s ability to define and execute a scientific project with the purpose to create new knowledge.

The master thesis shall prove the student’s:

Knowledge:

Ability to choose right method and methodology for the research challenge

Execute a research project

Discuss and reflect on results

Conclude and advance further research

Skills:

Choose a project with potential for contribution to the existing scientific knowledge

Write a scientific master thesis with high quality in Norwegian or English

Present the results of the research in a clear and convincing manner

General competence:

Understand how a scientific approach contributes to increased knowledge

Improved ability to write and present scientific results.

Learning methods and activities

Project work, seminars and supervision

Further on evaluation

The master thesis agreement must be signed by the students and institute leader. Midterm evaluation should be after 3 months (March) including hand-in of status report and plan for further progress.

A short progress report must be approved by the supervisor every fortnight.

The students shall defend their master thesis through an oral presentation with recording.

The master thesis will be evaluated according to the regulations at NTNU, §5.9. The evaluation team shall use a standard evaluation form provided for the study program.

Grads are A-F

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Industrial Innovation and Digital Security (MIIDS)

Required previous knowledge

The student must have 82,5 study points completed in the study program

Course materials

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  30.0 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2024

Language of instruction: English, Norwegian

Location: Gjøvik

Subject area(s)
  • Economics and Administration
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management

Examination

Examination arrangement: Master Thesis

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Master Thesis 100/100

Release
2024-05-31

Submission
2024-06-03


09:00


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.
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