MIXD490
Master's Thesis - Interaction Design
Autumn and Spring
Gjøvik
Norwegian and English
About this course
Content
The student must pick a specific problem of relevance to the master's program. The topic must represent a challenge within the specific area and must require that the student adheres to practices that are common within the area. The topic must be preapproved by the supervisor.
Learning outcomes
Students will complete a master thesis within the field.
Knowledge:
Use scientific and professional design methods in the implementation of an independent work in the field.
Skills:
Students will be able to prepare a project plan with milestones, reporting partial results and write a thesis in accordance with established standards.
General competence:
Documented scientific and professional qualifications through completion of a master thesis in the field.
Teaching methods
Independent project work under supervision.
Compulsory requirements:
- Master thesis agreement, signed by the student and the supervisor.
- The student must participate in the supervision as a supervisee.
- The student must continuously be able to present project status to the supervisor and demonstrate that the project can be completed according to the current project plan or, alternatively, adjust the plan accordingly to ensure a successful outcome.
- Compulsory participation and/or presentations in 1. Start-up seminar, 2. 1/3 seminar, and 2/3 seminar.
This course is offered to international students. Language of instruction is English