Course content

The final bachelor thesis in Logistics Engineering (INGLOG) is a comprehensive project in which candidates work independently design, plan, execute, and present a research or application-based project relevant to logistics engineering. The course requires students to identify a problem area, propose a feasible project, create a project plan, conduct research or practical work, and analyze results. The thesis culminates in a written report and an oral presentation. The course entails a few lectures on literature research, scientific reporting, and effective presentation.

Learning outcome

Knowledge

After completing their thesis work, candidates will gain

• In-depth understanding of Logistics Engineering concepts
• knowledge and experience in thesis project planning and execution
• in-depth knowledge and experience in applying theory to practice

Skills

After completing their thesis work, candidates will gain

• problem-solving and analytical skills
• project management and execution skills
• literature research and data acquisition skills
• scientific report writing skills

General Skills

After completing their thesis work, candidates will gain

• Communication and presentation skills
• Critical Thinking and Self-Reflection skills
• Ethical and Responsible Research
• Collaboration and Feedback Integration skills

Learning methods and activities

Carried out in groups of 2-3

• Preparing the project proposal
• Documentation of progress
• Meetings with the supervisor during the process
• Writing the final report
• Oral presentation of the submitted bachelor theses

Compulsory assignments

• Preliminary project and presentation

Specific conditions

Recommended previous knowledge

Passed 110 credits from first and second year in the Engineering education. Passed 60 credits from the first year in the Engineering education.

Course materials

Bacheloroppgaven - skriveråd og regler for utformingen av Aage Rognsaa, 2023

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