2669a - Bachelor Thesis in History
Course information
Title
Bachelor Thesis in History
Course number
2669.20
Academic year
2023-2024
ECTS
20.00
Level
Bachelor
Faculties
History and Social Sciences
Educations
BA in History, Small Nations and Globalisation
Prerequisites
Students must pass all other mandatory BA degree Programme assignments, before submitting their Bachelor Thesis for assessment.
Language of instruction
The bachelor thesis can either be in Faroese or another Nordic language with an abstract in English or be in English with an abstract in Faroese/other Nordic language. The language of guidance depends on the guide and/or student.
Registration
Students on the sixth semester of Bachelor of Arts in History, Small Nations and Globalisation are automatically enrolled.
Beginning date
Friday, December 8, 2023
End date
Friday, May 31, 2024
Academic content
Purpose
Final assignment (project) on the Bachelor Degree Programme.
Learning outcomes
With the Bachelor Thesis the students will: • On the basis of a historical subject be able to make a clear problem statement. • Be able to argue their choices of methods and concepts in relation to historical analyses and make a clear plan for the structure of the thesis. • Be able to document the collection of critical work with the literature relevant to the problem statement. • Be able to use historical methods, including historical criticism, in order to work with the empirical material and the historical context in a qualified and critical way. • Be able to document ability to structure their own work and results in a coherent and systematic thesis. • Be able to put forward relevant and argued conclusions and perspectives.
Content
A topic chosen by the student within the framework of the areas in History. The topic must be approved by the supervisor/programme director.
Learning and teaching approaches
Supervision.
Assessment
Assessment method
Oral examination based on the Bachelor Thesis.
Examination (internal/external)
External
Grading scale
7-scale
Exam date/dates
The bachelor thesis is due for submission on 31 May 2024 and the oral exam is set for Week 25 in 2024.
Deadline for withdrawal from exam
Friday, December 22, 2023
Academic responsibility and teachers
Academic responsibility
Erling Isholm
Teachers
Andras Marni Mortensen, Erling Isholm, Hans Andrias Sølvará, Jákup Reinert Hansen, Erland Viberg Joensen
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