EPN-V2

SYKP3900B Bachelor's Thesis Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Bacheloroppgave
Weight
15.0 ECTS
Year of study
2025/2026
Course history
Curriculum
SPRING 2026
Schedule
Programme description

  • Introduction

    Contact lecturer approves the exam after recommendation from practical training supervisor. The final decision on whether to award a pass or fail grade is made by the university.

  • Required preliminary courses

    • Completed course SYKK/SYKP1410 Diseases and Health Deficits, 13 credits.
    • Passed course SYKK/SYKP1310 Administration of Medicine, 2 credits.

  • Learning outcomes

    • 15 ECTS overlap with SYKK/SYKPPRA20x Nursing Patients with Acute, Critical and Chronic Diseases 1, 20 ECTS.
    • SYKKPRA21 and SYKPPRA21 are fully overlapping.

  • Teaching and learning methods

    Lectures, seminars, supervision, and self-study. All students will be allocated a supervisor.

  • Course requirements

    The following coursework requirement must have been approved in order for the student to take the examination:

    • Project description for the bachelor’s thesis, scope 1,000 words (+/- 10%).
    • Completed supervision, three compulsory supervision sessions out of the four sessions offered.

  • Assessment

    Bachelor’s thesis.

    • Literature review.
    • Normally written in group with 2-3 students.
    • Scope of 8,000 words (+/- 10%).

    Resits/rescheduled exam: If the bachelor’s thesis is awarded a fail grade, the student has the right to submit a reworked version once.

  • Permitted exam materials and equipment

    All aids are permitted, as long as the rules for source referencing are complied with.

  • Grading scale

    Grade scale A-F.

  • Examiners

    One internal and one external examiner.

  • Overlapping courses

    SYKK3900, SYKP3900, SYKD3900 and SKOMP3910 are fully overlapping.