| | Course code | UTV | | Course title | Essay for bachelor students | | ECTS | 10 ECTS | | Teaching semester | Spring or fall semester | | Prerequisite | Previous knowledge about topic of own choice. Assessed by the teacher responsible for each subject |
|
|
|
|
| The essay aims to provide the student with the opportunity to study a topic of one's own choice in depth. It is expected that the student seeks deeper knowledge of relevant literature, and utilizes this in a discussion about the research topic. This will give the student a possibility to improve his or her understanding of one of the subjects chosen in the exchange program. |
|
|
| The student shall:
- Be able to work independently on a sports related topic
- Be able to produce a written academic text that portrays the topic in a logical and analytical fashion
|
|
|
|
| The subject and research question of the essay must be approved by a supervisor within a given deadline. The essay will be a study of literature and work with research data analyses, not a paper of one's own philosophy or opinions. Each student will be given 6 hours of guidance by a supervisor. |
|
|
|
| Individual written essay of a maximum of 6000 words, in addition to table of contents, reference list and possible attachments. The essay will be graded A-F. |
|
|
|
| The student is responsible for finding approximately 500 pages of relevant literature in cooperation with a supervisor. |
|
|