MABY5200 Structural Dynamics Emneplan

The master's thesis is an independent piece of work planned and carried out by a student or a group of students (max 2). The student is responsible for conducting and managing his/her own master's thesis, including contact with the supervisor. The master's thesis shall take the form of a dissertation of a scientific nature (eg monograph, research paper (review papers are not accepted), etc.) or project work (eg startup, software, prototype, etc.), original and specially created for this purpose, and an oral presentation.

If the master's thesis is conducted in cooperation with an external partner or during an exchange, the student(s) shall be assigned an external supervisor in addition to their internal supervisor and shall sign an agreement with the internal supervisor (contract provided on canvas) and external partner (agreements provided here: Student agreements |. Rights and duties - Student - minside (oslomet.no) .

There is no teaching offered in this course.

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The master's thesis consists of a:

(1) A dissertation of a scientific nature (e.g. monograph, research paper (review papers are not accepted), etc.). It must not exceed 30000 words, excluding appendices (master thesis template provided on Canvas).

Or

(2) A project work (e.g. startup, software, prototype, etc.), original and specially created for this purpose. A written report, not exceeding 12000 words excluding appendices, should be submitted along with the project work. (master thesis's template provided on Canvas)

and

(3) In-person oral presentation (15-20min) and examination (20-30min). The examination committee may decide to conduct the presentation digitally in exceptional cases. The student will be informed about the time and place of the presentation on Canvas.

The dissertation/report should be written and presented in English. It is necessary to provide an abstract in both English and Norwegian.

Only one grade will be awarded for the dissertation/project work and the oral examination, as they are assessed together. No separate grades will be given for each component. Grades will be published within six weeks after the submission deadline. Students have the right to request an explanation of their grade. In group work, the students' different contributions must be reflected in the submitted work. Normally, all members of the group receive the same grade, but in exceptional cases, individual grades may be assigned within groups after further assessment. In such cases, all students in the relevant group will be informed that grades will be given individually before the grades are published

The exam may be appealed. Upon appeal, the written work will be reassessed, and the student must complete a new oral presentation/exam.

All aids are permitted as long as the rules for source referencing are followed.

Grade scale A-F.

In accordance with the regulations governing studies and examinations at OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University, a student receiving a grade of "F" on a master's thesis is permitted to submit a new or revised master's thesis once. However, it is important to note that submitting a new or revised master's thesis within the same program is not allowed if the original submission received a grade of A-E.

2 examiners, of whom at least one shall be external to assess all assessment parts. The external examiner (from academia or industry) must be an expert in the field of the master's thesis.

Awais Ahmed

Graded scale A-F.

1 and 2) One internal examiner.

External examiners are used regularly.

Emrah Erduran