Research Track: In-depth Project Work in Supply Chain Operations Management 7.5 credits

Course Contents

This course is preparatory for a future research career focusing on collaborative research projects. It is a continuation of the course Research track: Industrial Placement in Supply Chain Operations Management and prepares the student for final project work. Its purpose is to give the student knowledge in how to independently work with research in co-production within an academic research project. The student will gain experience in how to design and execute a research study. Specific emphasis is on developing data analysis skills. Assignments within the course are dependent on the purpose of the individual research project that the student joins, the conditions at the industrial placement(s) and the student’s own interests. It includes joining and contributing knowledge to an ongoing project. The course includes: - Project planning - Literature review - Empirical and theoretical data analysis - Report writing

Prerequisites

The applicant must hold the minimum of a bachelor’s degree (i.e the equivalent of 180 ECTS credits at an accredited university) in engineering or technology. The bachelor’s degree should comprise a minimum of 15 credits in mathematics, and taken course Research track: Research Placement in Supply Chain Operations Management, 7.5 credits or the equivalent. Proof of English proficiency is required.

Level of Education: Second cycle

Coursecode/Ladok code: TRES22

The course is conducted at: School of Engineering

Label Value
Type of course Programme instance course
Study type Normal teaching
Semester Autumn 2024
Study period week 43 - week 2
Rate of study 100%
Language English
Location Jönköping
Time Day-time
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students 18750 SEK
Syllabus (PDF)
Application code HJ-T4204