{"id":57,"date":"2024-04-04T08:09:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T05:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/assessment-criteria\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T08:10:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T05:10:17","slug":"assessment-criteria","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/assessment-criteria\/","title":{"rendered":"Assessment Criteria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tMA theses are assessed according to the following general criteria:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tFormulation of the thesis topic\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tMethodology of the research\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tUse of source material\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tStructure and argumentation\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAcademic style\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\tMore detailed information about the marking rubric can be found on the <a data-fid=\"79782\" href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/578\/imceeres_dissertation_feedback_template_renewed_october_22.docx\">Evaluation Shee<\/a>t and <a data-fid=\"79871\" href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/578\/grade_conversion_2021.pdf\">grade convesion table<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t<strong>Composition of the Final Grade<\/strong><br>\n<\/h4>\n<p>\n\tThe grade for the thesis\u00a0is calculated based on the following components:\n<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-hover\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"width: 500px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<strong><span style=\"height:13.5pt\">Components<\/span><\/strong>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>Weighting<\/strong>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"height:33.75pt\">Glasgow reviewer<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"height:33.75pt\">25% of final grade<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"height:33.75pt\">Tartu reviewer<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"height:33.75pt\">25% of final grade<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"height:33.75pt\">Third mobility reviewer<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"height:33.75pt\">25% of final grade<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"height:13.5pt\">Oral defence<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td>\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"height:33.75pt\">25% of final grade<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t<strong>Grade Appeal<\/strong><br>\n<\/h4>\n<p>\n\tIf students find the final result of the MA thesis to be unfair, they can present their argument in an appeal to the programme managers of the University of Glasgow within five working days after the final defence. The programme manager will appoint an external examiner who provides a fourth opinion on the thesis. The Joint Board of Examiners discusses and decides upon the appeal, taking into account all four reviews and assessments. The Joint Board of Examiners can either raise or lower the grade. This decision is final.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MA theses are assessed according to the following general criteria: Formulation of the thesis topic Methodology of the research Use of source material Structure and argumentation Academic style More detailed information about the marking rubric can be found on the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-57","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/57\/revisions\/136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/ceeresprogrammeguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}