Master Thesis in Information Systems, 30 credits

In this course students plan and implement a comprehensive and profound student work on an advanced level in a chosen area of information systems. This work is carried out in an independent manner and contains essential elements of choosing a direction, defining a purpose/questions and to identify appropriate theories, empirical data, perspectives, approaches, methods and techniques as well as to reflect on the process and the product, one’s own unique contribution, is realized in the development of knowledge. Linking to state the art research in the area, and to position the present work is an important task in this course. The work is supported by periodic seminars and supervision. Arguing for the selected focus and approach, orally and in writing is also central. The course also includes review of other students’ thesis work and to act as an opponent.

Language of instruction: English

Level: Advanced level

Department offering the course: Department of Management and Engineering

Contact: Kerstin Karlsson, 013-281806, international@ffk.liu.se
Pernilla Mideskog, 013-281527, pernilla.mideskog@liu.se

Specific admission requirements: Bachelor Degree (180 ECTS)

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