Examination arrangement

Course content

Academic content must be agreed upon with lecturers within the discipline.

Learning outcome

Ingress:
The student will learn to specialize in a specific topic within the discipline.

Knowledge:
Learn scientific methods through completion of an independent project within the discipline.

Skills:
The student will be able to prepare a project plan with milestones, report partial results and write a project report in accordance with established standards.

General competence: Have a scientific basis for the completion of the master's thesis within the discipline.

Learning methods and activities

The project work is carried out individually or in small groups of students (normally two) under the supervision of a professor/lecturer.
If the project is performed as group work, the students will receive joint assessment of the final project report.

Specific conditions

Required previous knowledge

Admission to a programme of study is required: Petroleum Geosciences and Engineering (MTPETR), Petroleum Geosciences and Engineering (MIPETR), Engineering and ICT (MTING) or Master of Science in Petroleum Geosciences (MSG2). It is provided that the student has completed all courses which are listed as compulsory for the specialization in the programme description, or gets approval from the person with course responsibility.

Course materials

Given at the beginning of the semester.

Credit reductions