IMT4881
Specialization Course 1
Last taught 2021
Autumn and Spring
Gjøvik
English
About this course
Content
The student and the supervisor will agree on a topic together. The supervisor is responsible for the fact that the workload for the student should be equivalent to other 5 ECTS courses. The student will work as much as possible independently under supervision of the supervisor.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge: -The candidate possesses advanced knowledge in a particular research topic. -The candidate is capable of applying and updating his/her knowledge in a particular research topic.
Skills: -The candidate is capable of using relevant scientific methods in independent research and analysis in a particular research topic. -The candidate is capable of performing critical analysis of various literature sources on a particular research topic. -The candidate knows relevant methods and terminology in a particular research topic.
General competence: -The candidate is capable of taking part in debates in national and international fora within a particular research topic. -The candidate is capable of working independently within the field of a particular research topic and knows relevant terminology. -The candidate is capable of analyzing relevant professional and research publications in a particular research topic.
Objectives: -The student will learn how to master a particular research topic individually and report on this topic at an academic level.
Teaching methods
The teaching methods depend on the particular topic agreed upon by the student and the supervisor. There will be 1 mandatory meeting at the beginning of the semester. Students taking this course must participate in this session.