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Degree Thesis (15 cr)

Code: SO20EA-3007

General information


Enrollment

01.12.2025 - 07.01.2026

Timing

01.01.2026 - 04.06.2026

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 cr

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Lena Storbacka-Järvinen
  • Minna Syrjäläinen-Lindberg
  • Lilian Nordell
  • Daniela Sundell
  • Pia Liljeroth
  • Jaana-Sofia Tengström
  • Susanne Davidsson
  • Emilia Kielo-Viljamaa
  • Sofia Saloranta
  • Carolina Silin
  • Tommy Björklund

Teacher in charge

Pia Liljeroth

Groups

  • USO23D-Å
    Socionom (YH), h23, dagstudier, Åbo

Objective

The student:
- deepens his/her level of knowledge and skills in a central area of competence within his/her professional field.
- can identify research and development needs and systematically develop his/her professional field.
- can conduct a research or development work in a structured and methodical manner.
- can carry out research and development activities in a group.
- can apply the research ethical principles to the thesis.
- has the ability to critically review research and development work and is able to argue in a professional manner.

Content

Final Thesis

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

120 cr including Introduction to Academic Studies 5 cr and Research and Development Methodology 5 cr