2668.16 - Bachelor Thesis in Politics and Administration


Course number
2668.16
Title
Bachelor Thesis in Politics and Administration
ECTS
20
Prerequisites
Students must pass all other mandatory BA degree programme assignments, before submitting their Bachelor Thesis for assessment.
Purpose
Final assignment (project) on the Bachelor Degree Programme.
Content
A topic chosen by the student within the framework of one or both subject areas: Politics and Administration. The topic must be approved by the supervisor/programme director.
Learning and teaching approaches
Supervision.
Learning outcomes
The Bachelor Thesis prepares students to:  Argue a problem area, problem statement and thesis clearly and convincingly.  Argue their choices of theories and methods for the project, as well as set out a clear plan for organizing and completing the assignment.  Document, gather and critically approach academic literature relevant to the problem statement.  Use the chosen concepts, theories and methods to prepare their own project, which means demonstrating the ability to make qualified and critical theoretical and methodological choices in relation to the problem statement and thesis.  Structure their own work and results in a coherent and systematic project report, and, on this basis, engage in discussion and reach relevant evidence-based conclusions.
Assessment method
Oral examination based on the Bachelor Thesis.
Examination
External
Marking scale
7-
Bibliography
The bibliography used for the Bachelor Thesis.
Contact
Jens Christian Svabo Justinussen