AG280X Examensarbete inom miljöstrategisk analys, avancerad nivå 30,0 hp

• Utbildningsnivå

  Avancerad nivå

• Kursnivå (A-D)

  D

• Huvudområde

  Samhällsbyggnad
  

• Betygsskala

  A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

• http://www.infra.kth.se/fms/

• Kurswebb

Lärandemål

As an overall aim the Master student should learn about the relations between environmental issues, societal change and techological development, and get insights about how human activities and behavior, existing or changed, may affect the environment.

Upon completion of this course, the student shall be able to:

• apply relevant knowledge and abilities, within the main field of study, to a given problem
• within given constraints, even with limited information, independently analyze and discuss complex inquiries/problems and handle larger problems on the advanced level within the main field of study
• reflect on, evaluate and critically review one’s own and others’ scientific results
• document and present one’s own work with strict requirements on structure, format, and language usage
• identify one’s need for further knowledge and continuously develop one’s own knowledge

Kursens huvudsakliga innehåll

The degree project shall consider a relevant problem within the area of Environmental Strategies Research. The extent of the work should correspond to at least five months of full time studies. The work effort includes the development of a detailed project and time plan, literature studies, and to conduct the proposed investigation and analysis. The results are presented in a written report and orally at one of the seminars for master theses provided by the department. If the work is done at a company, it can also be required to present the work orally there as well. During the thesis work period, an opposition should be conducted on another student's thesis work.

Behörighet

Master students (120 hp) minimum 75% completed. Programme students (270 hp) minimum 210 hp completed. Programme students (300 hp) minimum 240 hp completed.

Carrying out a Master Degree project in Environmental Strategies Research requires basic knowledge of major environmental problems and their causes, eg. Naturresursteori (AE1101), or equivalent.

Depending on the project, it can also be required to have completed some other elective courses.

Rekommenderade förkunskaper

Master students (120 hp) minimum 75% completed. Programme students (270 hp) minimum 210 hp completed. Programme students (300 hp) minimum 240 hp completed.

Carrying out a Master Degree project in Environmental Strategies Research requires basic knowledge of major environmental problems and their causes, eg. Naturresursteori (AE1101), or equivalent.

Depending on the project, it can also be required to have completed some other elective courses.

Litteratur

Examination

• XUPP - Examensuppgift, 30,0 hp, betygsskala: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Krav för slutbetyg

XUPP - Examensuppgift, 30,0 hp. Grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

The examination is based on the three criteria - process (ability to plan and carry out the project within agreed time frame), contents (ability to apply scientific and engineering-related skills), and presentation (disposition of report and oral presentation)- as defined by KTH.

Ges av

ABE/Miljöstrategisk analys

Kontaktperson

Anna Björklund, anna.bjorklund@abe.kth.se, Tel. 08-7908621

Examinator

Anna Björklund <annab@kth.se>

Övrig information

Gammal kod: 1N1008

Versionsinformation

Kursplan giltig från och med HT09.
Examinationsinformation giltig från och med HT07.