Mandatory activity

The mandatory activity must be approved before the term paper (project description) can be submitted. The mandatory activity consists of two assignments.

Students on the course JOUR4000 may write in English or a Scandinavian language as they wish.

The two assignments must be submitted as one document (PDF) in Fronter by September 30th at 15:00.

Assignment 1: Project outline

After the intensive writing seminar, students shall submit a two page outline of their master thesis idea. This should be a revised version of what you did in the writing class.

The master thesis outline must include a reading list with proposed literature relevant for the master thesis idea. The reading list must be written in APA or Chicago style. 

2 pages.

 

Assignment 2: Discussion of a master thesis

Choose a master thesis. Give a short description of the thesis including its research question, theory, methods, findings, and conclusion. Assess and discuss the thesis critically.

4-5 pages.

 

Submission deadline: 30th of September at 15:00.

Only after the assignments have been submitted and have been approved will you be able to submit the term paper.

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