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TOPIC PLAN

Thesis name

Creator: Firstname, Last name

Topic area and its definition• Describe the topic area / content and the topic

(”work name”) • Describe how the topic was discovered • Give reasons for choosing the topic in question

(in view of studying, professional growth, and working life)

Working life context• Define and name the potential client

organisation(s) and other partners • Describe your role within a professional

framework when working on the thesis project (executor of a client’s commission, trainee, employee, self-employed, freelancer, researcher, instructor/tutor/trainer)

Objectives and significance of the thesis

• Define the core objectives to be attained • Evaluate the significance and the applicability of

the thesis project (output, results, works)

Implementation of the thesis project• Describe how and where the thesis project is to

be implemented (provide a short description of the viewpoint to be adopted, methods, and sources/materials)

• Estimate the type of skills and knowhow required as well as the knowledge base and materials needed (facilities, equipment, costs, sources, own skills and knowledge, supervision)

Preliminary timetable• Plan how to proceed in view of the final thesis

process, individual study plan, and working life context

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