Bachelor's thesis in Flanders (B-ODISEE-OI3069)

This is a translated version. Original version in Dutch.
15 ECTSDutchBoth termsBoth terms
Sabbe Caroline (coordinator) |  Sabbe Caroline
Kernteam Agro- en biotechnologie St-Niklaas

Aims

The learning outcomes for this course can be consulted here.

Previous knowledge

A. Previously required courses, study progress and administrative obligation

The general admission requirements and the order of enrolment are to be found in the education and examination regulations.

The admission to take this OPO in the ISP is:

  • to have a study progress of min. 100 credits
  • to have an approved topic before the deadlines of the ISP (conform description in the brochure)

B. Required competences

The student masters the different skills and objectives of the project.

Is included in these courses of study

Tolerances

This course unit is a non-tolerable course unit in the following study programme(s):

Activities

15 ects. Bachelor thesis (B-ODISEE-OI5091)

15 ECTSDutchFormat: Bachelor's paperBoth termsBoth terms
Sabbe Caroline
Kernteam Agro- en biotechnologie St-Niklaas

Content

  • The elaboration of a (research)theme or other
  • The writing of a scientific text
  • Oral presentation and defence of the (research)project for an external jury
  • Conform the modalities described in the brochure or on Toledo
  • The content can change due to more severe Corona measures. More info on Toledo, if necessary.

Course material

Course material and information can be consulted here

Available on Toledo :

  • a training brochure
  • extra information and requirements

Language of instruction: more information

The course is taught in Dutch.

The projectwork may be (possible) performed in other languages; the related documents are in Dutch. Exceptions only allowed after consultation with the promotor and the s-team.

Format: more information

  • There are 2 possibilities for the endresult:
    • Students write a final text on the basis of their project and the results (classic BP)
    • students work out their business plan or product, conform appointment with promotor
  • This endresult is presented to an external jury, who define an evaluation
  • During the (research) work and the writing, there is guidance and support from the promotor (lector from the school) and sometimes a mentor (external person)
  • Working principle can change due to more severe Corona measures. More info on Toledo, if necessary.

Distance education students :

  • follow the same methods

 

Evaluation

(B-ODISEE-OI7069)

Type : Partial or continuous assessment with (final) exam during the examination period
Description of evaluation : Paper/Project, Project/Product, Presentation, Process evaluation
Type of questions : Open questions
Learning material : None

Explanation

AssessmentGrading scale
TOTAL1-20/20 scale

Evaluation of :

  • the text or other endresult by the promotor, the external jury and the mentor
  • the presentation by the external jury
  • the process by the promotor and the mentor

You need to pass for both outputs (text and presentation); if not you will obtain the lowest score and you can not pass for this OPO.

You can find the details of the evaluation in the training brochure or on Toledo.

Evaluation and endpoint calculation can change due to more severe Corona measures. More info on Toledo, if necessary.

Distance education students :

the same evaluation principle

Information about retaking exams

Same conditions as for the 1st examination chance, except special agreements between coordinator, promotor and student.