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SOA-3900: Master thesis Work Load
60 credits (ECTS) | Objectives
The Master thesis shall give the student experience in planning, collecting and analysing an original material and to present it in a coherent written form. | Contents
The thesis shall give a clear presentation of the thematic, theoretical, analytical and methodological premises. The work with the thesis will provide training in professional anthropological presentation. Moreover, it will provide a basis for a possible later PhD project and other research tasks. | Form of teaching
The thesis writing seminar is given weekly or fortnightly, depending on number of students. During the seminar the students are expected to present extracts from their field material and drafts for a final thesis outline, to be commented upon by fellow students. In addition there is indivdual tutoring, regulated by a turoring agreement. | Assessment
The final evalutation includes the thesis, a public lecture and oral examination. The evaluation of the thesis is adjusted after a public lecture that is given on a given topic with 14 days preparation, and further adjusted after an oral examination related to the Master thesis and the individual syllabus. The examination committee consists of the tutor, one other staff members and an external examiner. | Examination semester
Autumn, Spring | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Contact person/lecturer
Mayvi Johansen | Recommended previous qualifications
SOA-3001 Theoretical perspectives, SOA-3002 Project description, SOA-3020 Fieldwork methodology | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Homepage
http://uit.no/antropologi/2111/18
| Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=SOA-3900-1 |
Teaching spring 2005
Koordinator masterprogram: førsteamanuensis Jon Schackt | | Avhandlingsseminar | Obligatorisk oppgave-/avhandlingsseminar hvert høstsemester. I vårsemester etter behov. |
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