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Development and Defence of Bachelor's Thesis

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:6.00
Study Course Accepted:26.08.2024 15:41:03
Study Course Information
Course Code:SUUK_006LQF level:Level 6
Credit Points:10.00ECTS:15.00
Branch of Science:Clinical Medicine; Public HealthTarget Audience:Medical Services
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Lolita Vija Neimane
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Department of Rehabilitation
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, rkatrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 20271291
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)0Lecture Length (academic hours)0Total Contact Hours of Lectures0
Classes (count)2Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes4
Total Contact Hours4
Full-Time - Semester No.2
Lectures (count)0Lecture Length (academic hours)0Total Contact Hours of Lectures0
Classes (count)1Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes2
Total Contact Hours2
Part-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)0Lecture Length (academic hours)0Total Contact Hours of Lectures0
Classes (count)1Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes2
Total Contact Hours2
Part-Time - Semester No.2
Lectures (count)0Lecture Length (academic hours)0Total Contact Hours of Lectures0
Classes (count)1Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes2
Total Contact Hours2
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
Successfully completed study courses.
Objective:
The aim of the study course is that the student performs research in the chosen health science or medical science related to nutrition problems, the results of which confirm successful bachelor's study program and ability to work creatively in this field, language and usable in science and practice. The structure of the Bachelor's thesis is determined by the topic and type of the thesis (eg. theoretical or experimental study).
Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Organization and development of research work. Consultations with the scientific supervisor.Classes2.00auditorium
2Bachelor thesis defense.Classes1.00auditorium
Topic Layout (Part-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Organization and development of research work. Consultations with the scientific supervisor.Classes1.00auditorium
2Bachelor thesis defense.Classes1.00auditorium
Assessment
Unaided Work:
1. The student must develop a development organization (as required by RSU). 2. Independent work and individual consultations with the scientific supervisor. 3. Defense of bachelor's thesis and scientific discussion on research topic.
Assessment Criteria:
The overall assessment consists of an evaluation of the written bachelor thesis submitted by the reviewer and a presentation of the bachelor thesis, presented at the Bachelor Thesis Evaluation Committee.
Final Examination (Full-Time):Defence (Bachelor’s thesis)
Final Examination (Part-Time):Defence (Bachelor’s thesis)
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:Basic knowledge of research work development.
Skills:Upon successful completion of this course students will develop their skills in conducting independent research and be able to demonstrate: 1. Understanding the organization of research; 2. Skills in independent research in nutrition science, which include choosing and substantiating the research topic, setting goals and objectives, formulating the research question, choosing the research data acquisition and analysis method, finding scientific literature, writing and presenting the research, research presentation and discussion skills.
Competencies:Understanding of research work development; Improvement of presentation and teaching skills; Ability to analyze and present the research results independently; Understanding current research in health science and nutrition science; Bachelor's thesis planning; Principles of preparation of research project application; Teamwork and individual working skills; Skills to communicate with the public about research.
Bibliography
No.Reference
Required Reading
1RSU Nolikums par bakalaura darba izstrādāšanu un aizstāvēšanu. Pieejams no: http://www.rsu.lv/images/stories/dokumenti/normakti/iekseji…
2Rīgas Stradiņa universitātes (RSU) Ētikas komitejas nolikums. Pieejams no: http://www.rsu.lv/par-rsu/normativie-akti-un-dokumenti/riga…
Additional Reading
1Literatūra, kas nepieciešama konkrētā bakalaura darba izstrādei.
Other Information Sources
1Literatūra, kas nepieciešama konkrētā bakalaura darba izstrādei.