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Høst 2024

SPL-3901 Master's Thesis in Nordic Urban Planning Studies - 30 stp


The course is administrated by

Institutt for samfunnsvitenskap

Type of course

This course is obligatory for those students at the Master's Programme in Nordic Urban Planning Studies, who chooses the Tromsø track. The course cannot be taken as a single course.

Course contents

The students chose themselves topic sand research questions for their master thesis, on collaboration with supervisors. The research questions of the study must be approved by the supervisor. Working on the thesis, the student learns to apply scientific theories and methods on a defined, academic and relevant issue, to analyse, categorise, discuss and reflect on a scientific basis, and to select and critically evaluate the sources, literature, theory and methods used. Through the thesis, the student learn to communicate an academic study to peers and demonstrate the competency to initiate, manage and complete a long-term process of academic study and writing.

Objective of the course

The students have the following learning outcomes:

Knowledge

The student has:

Skills

The student is able to / can:

Competence


Language of instruction

Language of instruction and examination is English.

Teaching methods

The teaching will consist of 10 seminars, as well as individual supervision.