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1. Creator: Firstname, Lastname Savonia - University of AppliedScienciesUnit of Business and Administration, Kuopio | TOPIC PLANThesisname

2. 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)

3. 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)

4. 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)

5. 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)

6. Preliminary timetable • Plan how to proceed in view of the final thesis process, individual study plan, and working life context

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