2026.13 - Bachelor thesis in Social Sciences (Social Analysis and Planning)


Course number
2026.13
Title
Bachelor thesis in Social Sciences (Social Analysis and Planning)
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 of the subject areas or both areas: social analysis and planning. 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. 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. Document, gather and critically approach academic literature relevant to the problem statement. Ability to 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
13-
Contact
Gestur Hovgaard